Physical Therapist Assistant

Blue Stone Therapy; Shell Rock (IA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant passionate about enhancing lives to join our team in Shell Rock, IA. This role involves delivering physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, primarily to adult and geriatric patients, focusing on functional and measurable outcomes. You will participate in patient care, improve communication skills, and contribute to community training programs.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current valid Physical Therapist Assistant license to practice in the state.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic treatment as per the established plan of care.
• Monitor patients' progress and report changes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate approach

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

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Description

Blue Stone Therapy is certified as a Great Place to Work!

Blue Stone Therapy was founded in 2009 and provides contract physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology to communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Our focus is to deliver optimal, individualized rehabilitation by highly skilled professional therapists while developing long-term partnerships between our staff and the communities they serve.

Description

Blue Stone Therapy is certified as a Great Place to Work!

Blue Stone Therapy was founded in 2009 and provides contract physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology to communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Our focus is to deliver optimal, individualized rehabilitation by highly skilled professional therapists while developing long-term partnerships between our staff and the communities they serve.

Are you passionate about enhancing lives? We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our teams in Shell Rock and Clarksville, IA.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to assist with the delivery of physical therapy treatment interventions and services directly and indirectly, as outlined by an established treatment plan and in accordance with state practice guidelines. This position provides patient care to primarily adult and geriatric patients.

Essential Key Job Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic treatment in accordance with the patients’ established plan of care with a focus on functional and measurable outcomes.
• Monitor patients' progress and report any changes to the Physical Therapist.
• Participates in training programs for community staff, patients, families, and rehabilitation staff.
• Assists Physical Therapist in establishing restorative nursing programs, as necessary, along with restorative nursing department efforts to provide appropriate comprehensive care to patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  
  

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
  
  

License And Certification

• Current valid Physical Therapist Assistant license to practice in appropriate state.
  
  

Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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