Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Des Allemands (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the guidance of a Physical Therapist to contribute to patient care and carry out individualized plans of care designed by therapists.

You will assist in all phases of therapy, document patient responses to treatments, and maintain clear communication with the PT, Rehab Director, and staff to ensure quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.
• Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs under the guidance of Physical Therapists.

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation physical therapist assistant, working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.