Patient-Centered Physical Therapy Assistant

Philip Health Services; Philip (SD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Dakota is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and assist in treatment activities under supervision. This role requires effective communication, teamwork, and adherence to protocols in a professional environment. Ideal candidates will have strong patient care and organizational skills, contributing to the overall goals of the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Ability to instruct and motivate patients during treatment.
• Strong record-keeping skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care according to guidelines.
• Monitor and report patient progress to Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with exercises and supportive devices.
• Maintain equipment in working condition.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Job description

A healthcare provider in South Dakota is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and assist in treatment activities under supervision. This role requires effective communication, teamwork, and adherence to protocols in a professional environment. Ideal candidates will have strong patient care and organizational skills, contributing to the overall goals of the healthcare team.