Physical Therapy Assistant - Independence

Labette Health; Parsons (KS); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Labette Health in Parsons, KS seeks a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to work closely with Physical Therapists in developing and implementing patient rehabilitation plans. You will guide patients through prescribed exercises, monitor progress, and document outcomes to support ongoing treatment decisions.

CPR preferred and licensure required to ensure safe, compliant patient care. Join a compassionate team focused on helping individuals regain strength, mobility, and independence in a clinical

Formación

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state licensure as a PTA.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience in a clinical or rehabilitative setting preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans.
• Instruct patients through prescribed exercises and mobility techniques.
• Monitor, document, and report patient progress and concerns to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home-based therapeutic techniques.
• Maintain a safe, encouraging rehabilitation environment and accurate records.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Educación

Associate degree PTA

Descripción del empleo

Category:Rehabilitation servicesDepartment:Rehab - IndependenceSchedule:Full TimeDescription:This role involves working closely with Physical Therapists to assist in patient treatment plans, helping individuals regain strength, mobility, and independence.Key Responsibilities:Assist in executing treatment plans designed by the Physical TherapistInstruct and guide patients through prescribed exercises and mobility techniquesMonitor, document, and report patient progress and any concerns to the Physical TherapistEducate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques for continued progress at homeEnsure a safe and encouraging rehabilitation environmentEssential Skills and Abilities:Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teamsAbility to follow detailed treatment plans and provide hands-on patient careProblem-solving skills to adjust treatments based on patient progressPhysical stamina to assist patients with movement and rehabilitation exercisesAttention to detail for accurate documentation and reportingQualifications:Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant programCurrent state licensure CPR certification (preferred)Experience in a clinical or rehabilitative setting (preferred)Dedication to providing high-quality patient carePosted:Tuesday, October 20, 2026Application Question(s):* Have you previously worked at Labette Health?* Please list 2-3 working references.* What is your expected salary?