Physical Therapist Assistant

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Willoughby, OH to implement treatment plans, assist patients with exercises, and monitor progress under supervision.

The role includes educating patients and families on at-home routines and collaborating with the therapy team to ensure high-quality care. The ideal candidate holds a Physical Therapist Assistant certification, demonstrates strong anatomy knowledge and communication skills, and has interest in orthopedic

Qualifications

• Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and patient care principles
• Experience or interest in trigger point therapy, orthopedics, occupational health, and inpatient care
• Familiarity with hospital medicine practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans as directed by the supervising physical therapist
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities
• Monitor and document patient progress
• Educate patients and families on at-home exercises and self-care techniques
• Collaborate with the physical therapy team to ensure effective patient care

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

Patient care principles

Communication skills

Trigger point therapy

Orthopedics

Occupational health

Inpatient care

Interpersonal skills

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant Certification

Job description

• Implement treatment plans as directed by the supervising physical therapist

• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities
• Monitor and document patient progress

• Educate patients and their families on at-home exercises and self-care techniques and collaborate with the physical therapy team to ensure effective patient care

Requirements

• Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and patient care principles
• Experience or interest in trigger point therapy, orthopedics, occupational health, and inpatient care
• Familiarity with hospital medicine practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Join our team and contribute to improving the lives of our patients through compassionate and effective physical therapy care.