Physical Therapy Assistant - Compassionate Rehab Pro

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled therapeutic interventions, document treatment and progress, and support the continuum of care for patients across inpatient, outpatient and pediatric settings.

You will work under a Physical Therapist, monitor patient responses, maintain accurate records, and assist with patient and family education on treatment plans. This is a full-time, on-site role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to apply age-specific standards in care.
• Proficient in basic computer data entry and records management.
• Ability to evaluate patient condition and progress.
• Interpersonal skills for interactions with patients, families and staff.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations and teams.
• Demonstrates critical thinking in clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions under supervision.
• Maintains accurate records of treatment and patient progress.
• Maintains productivity while ensuring quality of care.
• Precepts students during clinical experiences.
• Follows departmental policies on safety and infection control.
• Monitors and reports patients’ responses to treatment.

Skills

Age-appropriate care

Computer literacy

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Job description

Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled therapeutic interventions, document treatment and progress, and support the continuum of care for patients across inpatient, outpatient and pediatric settings.

You will work under a Physical Therapist, monitor patient responses, maintain accurate records, and assist with patient and family education on treatment plans. This is a full-time, on-site role.