Physical Therapist Assistant

Northern Lights PT

Bismarck (ND)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Residency program

Benefits package

Community service opportunities

Job summary

Northern Lights Physical Therapy in North Dakota is seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team.

You will deliver high-quality patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, implementing treatment programs, performing therapeutic exercises, and documenting progress.

We offer mentorship, an in-house APTA-accredited residency, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to collaborate with a supportive team.

Qualifications

Graduate (or upcoming) from aPTA program.
Current (or upcoming) PTA license in the state of North Dakota.
Outgoing and energetic personality.
New graduates are welcome!

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the established plan of care and clinical protocols created by the supervising Physical Therapist.
Implement physical therapy treatment programs, carrying out essential therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual techniques.
Monitor patient progress during treatment sessions and report any significant changes or responses to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Assist with patient assessments and participate in gathering data as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and colleagues to provide encouragement, education, and updates on treatment progression.
Ensure timely and accurate documentation, including daily treatment notes, attendance records, and incident reports in collaboration with the primary physical therapist.
Collaborate with rehabilitation technicians to maintain a safe, clean, and organized clinic environment and support patient flow.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Education

Graduate PTA program

Job description

Northern LightsPhysical Therapyis an outpatient physical therapy clinic that specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation and sports injuries for individuals of all ages and activity levels. Having prompt, appropriate treatment can contribute to a faster recovery.

The therapists at Northern Lights Physical Therapy are dedicated to providing the highest quality of personalized care to assist you with returning to work, play and life as quickly as possible.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Northern Lights

As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, ensuring their recovery and well-being.

Provide direct patient care under the established plan of care and clinical protocols created by the supervising Physical Therapist.

Implement physical therapy treatment programs, carrying out essential therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual techniques.

Monitor patient progress during treatment sessions and report any significant changes or responses to the supervising Physical Therapist.

Assist with patient assessments and participate in gathering data as directed by the Physical Therapist.

Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and colleagues to provide encouragement, education, and updates on treatment progression.

Ensure timely and accurate documentation, including daily treatment notes, attendance records, and incident reports in collaboration with the primary physical therapist.