Physical Therapy Assistant

CareMo Home Health; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

Une entreprise de santé à domicile recherche un Assistant en Thérapie Physique pour rejoindre son équipe. Le candidat idéal travaillera avec les patients pour les aider à s'exercer et à pratiquer des tâches quotidiennes, tout en maintenant des enregistrements précis et un environnement sûr. Ce poste nécessite un excellent esprit d'équipe, une attitude positive et une connaissance des directives de thérapie physique.

Qualifications

• Licencié d'État pour l'assistance en thérapie physique requis.
• Excellentes compétences en communication et interpersonnelles.
• Capacité à travailler dans un environnement à haute pression.

Responsibilities

• Assister les patients lors des exercices et tâches fonctionnelles quotidiennes.
• Maintenir des dossiers précis pour tous les patients et leurs traitements.
• Assurer un environnement de travail propre et sécurisé.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to create a positive environment

Decision-making under stress

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment