Physical Therapist Assistant

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed Physical Therapists across settings, including schools, homes, and facilities. You will help implement treatment plans and guide exercises to improve patient outcomes.

You will document progress, maintain compliance with clinical standards, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care while educating patients and families on treatment and wellness

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge of physical therapy techniques and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions.
• Ability to adhere to strict compliance and documentation standards.
• Compassionate approach to patient care and community health.
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Support licensed Physical Therapists across various settings including schools, homes, and facilities.
• Implement treatment plans and guide therapeutic exercises to improve patient outcomes.
• Document patient progress accurately and maintain compliance with clinical standards.
• Assist in optimizing functional mobility for diverse populations.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment and wellness strategies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication

Compliance & documentation

Compassionate care

Willingness to learn

Job description

• Support licensed Physical Therapists across various settings including schools, homes, and facilities.
• Implement treatment plans and guide therapeutic exercises to improve patient outcomes.
• Document patient progress accurately and maintain compliance with clinical standards.
• Assist in optimizing functional mobility for diverse populations.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment and wellness strategies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

Role: Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities

• Support licensed Physical Therapists across various settings including schools, homes, and facilities.
• Implement treatment plans and guide therapeutic exercises to improve patient outcomes.
• Document patient progress accurately and maintain compliance with clinical standards.
• Assist in optimizing functional mobility for diverse populations.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment and wellness strategies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge of physical therapy techniques and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions.
• Ability to adhere to strict compliance and documentation standards.
• Compassionate approach to patient care and community health.
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally in a supportive environment.