Physical Therapy Assistant

Green Palms Management; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Palms Management in Warren, MI is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to work with our therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will assist with treatments, document progress, educate patients and coordinate discharge planning in a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associates degree, be credentialed as PTA or pursuing licensure, and possess strong communication, compassion, and teamwork to ensure high-quality outcomes for diverse patients.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Physical Therapy or related field is preferred; PTA certification or willingness to obtain is required or encouraged.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for coordinating care with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in evaluating and treating patients with various physical disabilities and injuries.
• Implement treatment plans, including exercises, therapies, and modalities, as prescribed by Physical Therapists.
• Monitor patient progress, report changes, and make recommendations for adjustments in treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of patient treatments, progress, and outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Perform routine maintenance and upkeep of physical therapy equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associates degree in Physical Therapy or related field

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Join the dynamic team at Green Palms Management in Warren, MI, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their health and wellness goals.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our Physical Therapists to provide high-quality patient care, conduct physical therapy treatments, and maintain accurate records. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team environment with flexible scheduling options.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in evaluating and treating patients with various physical disabilities and injuries
• Implement treatment plans, including exercises, therapies, and modalities, as prescribed by Physical Therapists
• Monitor patient progress, report changes, and make recommendations for adjustments in treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of patient treatments, progress, and outcomes
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
• Perform routine maintenance and upkeep of physical therapy equipment

Requirements

• Preferred: Associates degree in Physical Therapy or related field; current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or willingness to obtain; strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us

At Green Palms Management, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that promotes growth, development, and well-being. Our flexible scheduling options and opportunities for professional development make us an attractive choice for healthcare professionals seeking a fulfilling career.