Physical Therapist Assistant

MEP Health; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join an outpatient clinic. You will implement evidence-based treatment plans for orthopedic and sports patients under a Physical Therapist's guidance.

You will instruct patients in exercises and home programs, document progress, and collaborate with a supportive clinical team to ensure optimal patient care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge in outpatient therapy.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Implement evidence-based treatment plans for orthopedic, sports, and workers’ compensation patients under a Physical Therapist's guidance.
• Instruct patients in exercises and home programs.
• Document patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with a supportive clinical team to ensure optimal patient care.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Role: Physical Therapist Assistant in an outpatient clinic setting.

Responsibilities: Implement evidence-based treatment plans for orthopedic, sports, and workers’ compensation patients under a Physical Therapist's guidance.

• Instruct patients in exercises and home programs.
• Document patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with a supportive clinical team to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications & Skills: Strong clinical knowledge in outpatient therapy, excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively within a team.

Key Attributes: Commitment to patient-centered care, growth-minded, and dedicated to improving patient function and quality of life.

Work Environment: Supportive, team-oriented culture with mentorship and opportunities for continuing education to foster professional development.