Physical Therapy Assistant - Patient Rehab & Mobility

Cambridgepac; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridgepac is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to perform therapy programs under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will assist with passive manual therapies, therapeutic modalities, and equipment, while documenting progress and maintaining safety.

The role requires strong communication with patients and staff and adherence to policies. Eligible candidates should have a two-year PTA program, be licensed in the practicing state, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds with

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year Physical Therapist Assistant program and certified/licensed.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and staff; ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering physical therapy programs under supervision.
• Instruct, motivate and assist patients to learn and improve skills.
• Observe and document patient responses to treatments and progress.
• Assist in evaluating daily living skills and capacities.
• Document patient progress toward goals.
• Maintain infection control and safety procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Graduated from accredited two-year Physical Therapist Assistant program

Licensed in the state where practicing

Job description

Cambridgepac is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to perform therapy programs under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will assist with passive manual therapies, therapeutic modalities, and equipment, while documenting progress and maintaining safety.

The role requires strong communication with patients and staff and adherence to policies. Eligible candidates should have a two-year PTA program, be licensed in the practicing state, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds with