Physical Therapy Assistant Restore Mobility and Pain Relief

Logan Regional Medical Center; Buskirk Addition (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Logan Regional Medical Center in West Virginia is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide vital therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role involves implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and working with healthcare teams to enhance patient mobility and restore function. Qualifications include an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program and a current state license. The position emphasizes professionalism and compassion, offering a chance to grow within an award-winning community hospital.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of physical therapy techniques and therapeutic equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to assist patients with transfers and therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities

• Implements patient-specific treatment programs as developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Observes and communicates patient responses to interventions.
• Provides therapeutic interventions including exercises and modalities.

Skills

Solid knowledge of physical therapy techniques

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Proficient in documenting care in EHR

Ability to follow instructions and adapt

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

Associate degree from CAPTE-accredited program

Job description

Logan Regional Medical Center in West Virginia is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide vital therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role involves implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and working with healthcare teams to enhance patient mobility and restore function. Qualifications include an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program and a current state license. The position emphasizes professionalism and compassion, offering a chance to grow within an award-winning community hospital.