Physical Therapy Assistant

FLEX & HEAL PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC; Stoughton (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Great work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

FLEX & HEAL PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC in Stoughton, Massachusetts is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant. In this role, you will assist patients with exercises, maintain accurate records, and create a nurturing environment to motivate and support patients in their recovery. The ideal candidate will hold current state licensing and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits include competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with exercises and daily functional tasks.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate records for all patients.
• Help patients using support devices.
• Mentor and encourage patients during life changes.
• Maintain equipment and ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to create a positive environment

Decision-making in high-stress environment

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• 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