Physical Therapy Assistant
Your Health
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Assist in the implementation of treatment plans and conduct exercises with patients.
- Educate patients on proper techniques for rehabilitation exercises and document progress.
- Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Compassion and empathy for patients undergoing rehabilitation.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to assist patients with mobility and perform therapeutic activities.
- Pelvic Health experience and/or interest.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide rehabilitative services.
- Monitor patients during therapy sessions, providing guidance and support.
- Assist in the implementation of discharge plans and coordinate patient care.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized therapy environment.
- Coordinate discharge planning and follow-up services with the care team.
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Job description
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Primary Care Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a valuable member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in assisting our licensed physical therapists in delivering exceptional care to our homebound patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals recovering from injuries or illnesses.
PTA role performs visits in homes, assisted living facilities (ALFs), and independent living facilities (ILFs). This is a salary-based position. This role also includes a monthly guaranteed bonus. This is a full-time, salary-based position.
Schedule: Monday–Friday (8:00 AM–5:00 PM)
- Gaffney area
- Pacolet area
- Arcadia area
We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.
Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees.
- Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities
- Employer Matched 401K
- Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan
- Employer Matched HSA
- Generous PTO Package
- Career Development & Growth Opportunities
- Vehicle Allowance
Your Health is currently looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our growing primary care family. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide rehabilitative services to patients suffering from physical injuries or disabilities. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, conducting exercises with patients, educating patients on proper techniques for rehabilitation exercises, and documenting patient progress. As well as developing individualized treatment plans, instruct and assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and activities, monitor patients during therapy sessions, providing guidance and support as needed. Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment, ensuring that equipment is properly sanitized and maintained. Communicate regularly with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and adjust treatment plans as needed. Assist in the implementation of discharge plans, including providing patients with instructions for continued care and recommending appropriate follow-up services.
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
- CPR certification.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Compassion and empathy for patients undergoing rehabilitation.
- Physical stamina and dexterity necessary to assist patients with mobility and perform therapeutic activities.
- Pelvic Health Experience and/or interest.
- Prior experience working as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Specific training or certification in areas such as orthopedics, pelvic health, neurology, or geriatrics.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and another language commonly spoken by patients in the practice area.
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