Physical Therapy Assistant

Health Marketing; Florence (KY); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 40.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Health Marketing seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support frail seniors at home and in community settings. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to deliver participant-centered therapy and help maintain safety, mobility, and independence.

You will follow treatment plans set by a Physical Therapist, guide exercises and gait training, and ensure safe use of assistive devices. Strong documentation and caregiver education are essential for coordinating care across settings.

Qualificações

• Strong commitment to compassionate care and quality of life.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Competence in delivering therapy and safe mobility training.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver participant-focused therapy in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
• Follow treatment plans prepared by a Physical Therapist.
• Guide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and balance interventions.
• Assist with safe use of assistive devices.
• Provide both center-based and in-home therapy visits as needed.
• Document services and patient progress clearly and accurately.
• Educate caregivers to support mobility and safety goals.
• Participate in team care planning to coordinate services.

Conhecimentos

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Therapy delivery

Mobility training

Documentation

Communication

Descrição da vaga

Role: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supporting frail seniors to maintain safety, mobility, and independence in home and community settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with an interdisciplinary, person-centered team to deliver participant-focused therapy.
• Follow treatment plans developed by a Physical Therapist.
• Guide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and balance interventions.
• Assist with safe use of assistive devices.
• Provide both center-based and in-home therapy visits as needed.
• Document services and patient progress clearly and accurately.
• Educate caregivers to support mobility and safety goals.
• Participate in team care planning to coordinate services effectively.

Qualifications & Skills: Strong support for compassionate care, dignity, and quality of life; ability to work effectively in a team; competence in therapy delivery and safe mobility training; reliable documentation and communication skills.