Physical Therapy Assistant - Help Patients Recover Daily

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Paulsboro (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; 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 work closely with patients in New Jersey, assisting them with exercises and daily tasks. Responsibilities include recording patient progress, maintaining a safe environment, and implementing individualized treatment plans. Ideal candidates possess current state licensing for PT assistance, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Office. This role emphasizes teamwork and requires a nurturing attitude to support patients in recovery.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to create a nurturing environment is important.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite is needed.
• Ability to work well in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in exercising and daily tasks, correcting form and ensuring safety.
• Administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and progress.
• Assist patients using support devices.
• Provide encouragement and support to patients during recovery.
• Maintain clean and safe equipment and work environments.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to create a positive environment

Decision-making in high-stress environments

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work closely with patients in New Jersey, assisting them with exercises and daily tasks. Responsibilities include recording patient progress, maintaining a safe environment, and implementing individualized treatment plans. Ideal candidates possess current state licensing for PT assistance, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Office. This role emphasizes teamwork and requires a nurturing attitude to support patients in recovery.