Part-Time Physical Therapy Assistant — Aquatic & Fall Prevention

Tri-State Orthopaedics; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Tri-State Orthopaedics is seeking a part-time Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join Tri-State Physical Therapy in our North Hills office located in McCandless. Experience in aquatic therapy and fall prevention is a plus.

The successful candidate will assist the Physical Therapists with implementing treatment plans, conducting interventions, and educating patients on home exercise programs while maintaining accurate records and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• CAPTE-accredited PTA degree required.
• Current Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Licensure/Certification.
• Competency in therapy treatment principles and equipment usage.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and EMR navigation.

Responsibilities

• 16 hours per week in North Hills office.
• Assist PT in aquatic and fall prevention program.
• Implement treatment goals and plans set by the PT.
• Deliver interventions for posture, strengthening, endurance, balance, and functional skills.
• Instruct patients on home exercise programs and daily living activities.
• Prepare daily clinical notes and routine progress reports.
• Maintain confidentiality of medical records and billing information.
• Comply with rehab department policies and facility procedures.
• Support staff/family education through in-services and trainings.
• Review and adhere to Tri-State policies and procedures.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

CAPTE-accredited two-year Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

PT documentation software

Job description

Tri-State Orthopaedics is seeking a part-time Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join Tri-State Physical Therapy in our North Hills office located in McCandless. Experience in aquatic therapy and fall prevention is a plus.

The successful candidate will assist the Physical Therapists with implementing treatment plans, conducting interventions, and educating patients on home exercise programs while maintaining accurate records and confidentiality.