Physical Therapy Assistant-Join a Leading Orthopedics Team

OrthoArizona; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

OrthoArizona in Mesa, AZ seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to join a fast-growing orthopedic team. You will assist in PT treatment plans, provide hands-on therapy under supervision, and help patients progress with home exercise programs.

The role requires an Associate degree as a PTA, current licensure, and at least 1 year in outpatient orthopedic PT. A valid driver's license and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a PTA.
• Minimum 1 year of outpatient orthopedic PT experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of physical therapy treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on therapy to patients as directed by the physical therapist.
• Document patient progress and communicate with the physical therapist regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Travel to different clinics and facilities as needed.

Skills

Licensure

Outpatient PT experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

OrthoArizona in Mesa, AZ seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to join a fast-growing orthopedic team. You will assist in PT treatment plans, provide hands-on therapy under supervision, and help patients progress with home exercise programs.

The role requires an Associate degree as a PTA, current licensure, and at least 1 year in outpatient orthopedic PT. A valid driver's license and strong communication skills are essential.