Physical Therapist Assistant

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation

Scottsboro (AL)

On-site

USD 35,817 - 42,705

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!

Flexible Scheduling

CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements

13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays

Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!

Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Health, Dental, and Vision

Retirement benefits (including 401k company match)

Job summary

A leading therapy provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Scottsboro, Alabama. The ideal candidate has a degree from an accredited program and the necessary state licensure. Key responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, leading therapeutic activities, and educating patients. This full-time role offers various benefits including tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and extensive professional growth opportunities. Join a team that values making a difference every day.

Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist.
Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities.
Ensure proper application of various treatment modalities.
Educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies.
Monitor patients’ responses to treatment interventions.

Skills

Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current license/certification in the state of practice

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Compensation: $26.00 - $31.00 / hour

TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients’ specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance physical function and promote recovery. Instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
Ensure proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
Educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
Monitor patients’ responses to treatment interventions, documenting progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.

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