Physical Therapy Assistant — Impactful Patient Rehab

Carewell-Physical-Therapy-; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Carewell-Physical-Therapy- in Tampa is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed.

You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistant required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive environment creation

Decision making under pressure

Microsoft Office familiarity

Education

Current state licensing for PT assistant

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Carewell-Physical-Therapy- in Tampa is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed.

You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.