Physical Therapy Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & Patient Impact

Optimorthopedics; Georgia; In loco; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

OPTIM ORTHOPEDICS in Brunswick, GA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant for the St. Simons & Brunswick location. The role supports the PT and clinical team to provide high-quality patient care.

You will assess patient responses, help develop daily living and work skills, teach home exercise programs, document outcomes, and uphold safety and confidentiality. The position includes a sign-on bonus and opportunities to mentor PTA students.

Mansioni

• Assesses the patient’s response to the plan of care set up by the PT and implements treatment plans in collaboration with the PT, physicians, and other applicable clinicians.
• Assists patients to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills, and helps them improve basic motor functions and reasoning to reach independence.
• Helps patients perform a variety of daily activities including occupational and leisure tasks.
• Uses standard physical therapy interventions and teaches comprehensive home exercise programs.
• Documents patient treatment and outcomes in medical records per department policies.
• Initiates and follows up on communications with medical staff, patients, and team members.
• Supervises PTA students and ensures patient confidentiality.

Descrizione del lavoro

OPTIM ORTHOPEDICS in Brunswick, GA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant for the St. Simons & Brunswick location. The role supports the PT and clinical team to provide high-quality patient care.

You will assess patient responses, help develop daily living and work skills, teach home exercise programs, document outcomes, and uphold safety and confidentiality. The position includes a sign-on bonus and opportunities to mentor PTA students.