Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Chelmsford, MA. In this role, you will support physical therapists in delivering effective patient care while performing various therapy techniques and tracking patient progress.

Qualified candidates must be graduates of an accredited PTA program and possess an up-to-date PTA license. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient rehabilitation and health.

Qualifications

• Must have up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Experience in performing therapy techniques/exercises under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT in all aspects of patient care.
• Perform therapy techniques and exercises under guidance.
• Measure and track patient progress.

Skills

Patient care

Therapy techniques

Progress tracking

Patient education

Education

Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Chelmsford, MA supporting physical therapists in delivering patient care.

Responsibilities

• Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
• Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises
• Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes
• Provide patients with needed continued care information
• Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management
• Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist
• Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress
• Help measure and track intervention effectiveness
• Educate the patient on continuing care

Skills & Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)
• Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license