Physical Therapy Assistant- Outpatient Orthopedic Practice

Excel Orthopaedic Specialists; Woburn (MA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading physical therapy provider in Woburn seeks a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy and MA licensure, with strong communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, engaging patients in goal-directed activities, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• MA state licensure is required.
• Minimum of one-year related experience preferred.
• Sports Medicine experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform exercise and treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Integrate patient education and discharge planning into treatment.
• Supervise and train students and aides.

Connaissances

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong computer skills including EMR and MS Office

Ability to handle high volume of patients and multitask

Commitment to excellence and high standards

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Formation

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Description du poste

Become part of the 2025 Boston Top Doctors organization and renowned physical therapy department and make a difference in the outcomes for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and MA state licensure required
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skills in physical therapy, follows best practices and departmental policies and protocols
• Performs exercise and treatment plan as directed by the Physical Therapist
• Integrates patient education and discharge planning into the treatment process, including goals, expectations, and potential limitations
• Engages patient in respectful, safe, meaningful, age appropriate, functional goal directed therapy activities
• Completes all clinical documentation per practice standards, follows HIPAA and documentation compliance standards
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with treatment team regarding patient status, changes, progress, and recommendations
• Supervises and trains students and aides, acts as a resource for colleagues
• Follows departmental policies for documentation, billing, and continuing education
• Demonstrates professionalism and accountability
• Follows standard precautions for safe handling of patients and exposure to bodily fluids.
• Monitors patient schedule and work queues throughout the day for clinical needs.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and MA state licensure required
• Sports Medicine experience preferred
• Minimum of one-year related experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to handle high volume of patients and multitask in fast paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills including EMR and MS Office
• Able to work collaboratively with multiple health professionals in a busy and complex environment using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
• Ability to work with and maintain confidentiality of patient, patient account, and personal data
• Commitment to excellence, high standards, and continuously improving the quality of care provided to patients
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm

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