Physical Therapy Assistant - Help Patients Recover Daily

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patients in their rehabilitation journey. The ideal candidate will assist patients with exercises, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment. Requires current state licensing for physical therapy assistance and strong communication skills. This role offers a great work environment and opportunities for career advancement. Applicants should be capable of working well under pressure while creating a positive atmosphere for healing.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate records for all patients.
• Assist patients using support devices.
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes.
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

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

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Job description

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patients in their rehabilitation journey. The ideal candidate will assist patients with exercises, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment. Requires current state licensing for physical therapy assistance and strong communication skills. This role offers a great work environment and opportunities for career advancement. Applicants should be capable of working well under pressure while creating a positive atmosphere for healing.