Role:
Physical Therapy Assistant
- Support evidence-based, person-centered rehabilitation services in collaboration with licensed Physical Therapists
- Implement treatment plans and guide therapeutic exercises
- Utilize mobility and assistive devices to enhance patient independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment protocols and safety measures
- Promote safety and functional independence during therapy sessions
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including behavioral health and medical professionals
Responsibilities
- Support evidence-based, person-centered rehabilitation services in collaboration with licensed Physical Therapists
- Implement treatment plans and guide therapeutic exercises
- Utilize mobility and assistive devices to enhance patient independence
- Document patient progress accurately
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment protocols and safety measures
- Promote safety and functional independence during therapy sessions
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including behavioral health and medical professionals
Qualifications And Skills
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Knowledge of mobility aids and therapeutic exercises
- Ability to document and track patient progress effectively
Key Duties:
Contribute to innovative, outcomes-focused programs aimed at improving community health and quality of life for diverse populations.