Physical Therapist Assistant

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Therapy - Bay Ridge & Bensonhurst; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Therapy - Bay Ridge & Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, NY seeks a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists by executing individualized treatment plans focused on balance, mobility, and pain management. The role involves guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, documenting progress, and teaching effective home exercise programs.

Candidates must hold an active NY PTA license and demonstrate strong patient communication and teamwork within a

Formación

• Active PTA license or certification in New York.
• Ability to follow and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Strong patient communication and empathy.

Responsabilidades

• Support licensed Physical Therapists by implementing treatment plans.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and balance training.
• Document treatments accurately and communicate progress to supervising therapists.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques.
• Maintain a clean, safe clinic environment and contribute to patient-centered care.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Therapy program implementation

Balance training

Orthopedic rehab knowledge

Documentation

Team collaboration

Educación

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (NY)

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Therapy - Bay Ridge & Bensonhurst is dedicated to helping individuals reduce pain, improve balance, and restore functional movement so they can live more comfortably and confidently. The team is made up of highly skilled, compassionate physical therapy professionals who focus on each person's optimal health and wellness. Clients receive individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals, rather than a one-size-fits-all program. The clinic emphasizes personalized care, respect, and support throughout the rehabilitation process to help each individual reclaim an active, enjoyable life.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Physical Therapist Assistant role based in Brooklyn, NY. The Physical Therapist Assistant will support licensed Physical Therapists by implementing treatment plans, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, and assisting with balance, strength, and mobility training. Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, documenting treatments accurately, and communicating clinical observations to supervising therapists. The role involves educating patients on home exercise programs, safe movement techniques, and strategies for pain management and injury prevention. The Physical Therapist Assistant will also help maintain a clean, safe clinic environment and contribute to a supportive, patient-centered experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with the ability to follow and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Strong Patient Care and Quality Patient Care skills, including empathy, clear communication, and consistent follow-through.
• Experience or knowledge in Orthopedics, including musculoskeletal conditions and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license or certification in the state of New York, in good standing.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and to take direction from supervising Physical Therapists.
• Effective documentation, time management, and organizational skills in a clinical setting.
• Capacity to perform the physical demands of the role, including assisting with transfers and demonstrating exercises safely.
• Prior outpatient or balance therapy experience is beneficial, along with a commitment to ongoing professional development.