Physical Therapy Assistant — Elevate Patient Care

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to assist the physical therapist in providing therapy under supervision. You will adapt interventions based on patient status and contribute to achieving care goals within the established plan of care.

Responsibilities include collecting patient data, reporting progress to the supervising therapist, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant is required.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in North Carolina.
• Minimum of 36 months of clinical practice experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical therapist in the provision of physical therapy.
• Modify interventions as directed by the supervising therapist and patient status.
• Document patient progress and maintain timely, accurate records.

Skills

Assist patient mobility

Clinical reasoning

Communication with PT team

Education

Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to assist the physical therapist in providing therapy under supervision. You will adapt interventions based on patient status and contribute to achieving care goals within the established plan of care.

Responsibilities include collecting patient data, reporting progress to the supervising therapist, and maintaining accurate documentation.