Physical Therapist Assistant

HiredFirst; Skowhegan (ME); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for an in-office outpatient role in Skowhegan, Maine. The position involves delivering therapy interventions under supervision, documenting patient progress, and assisting with education and home exercise programs. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited PTA program and possess or be able to obtain an active state license. The role is a 13-week contract with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Active state PTA license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to follow treatment plans.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy interventions per PT plan of care.
• Document patient progress and response to treatment.
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs.
• Communicate patient status to supervising PT.
• Adhere to safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Patient education

Document patient progress

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Full-time, Contract

In-Office

M-F, 8a-4pm. 13 week contract with option to extend

Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT, in accordance with state/federal regulations and facility guidelines. Assist patients in restoring mobility, improving function, and achieving treatment goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy interventions per PT plan of care
• Document patient progress and response to treatment
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs
• Communicate patient status to supervising PT
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active state PTA license (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams