PTA: Orthopedic Care in a Value-Based Team

Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo); Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare firm is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting and at least one year of experience in a physical therapy clinic, preferably in orthopedics. Responsibilities include executing patient care plans, maintaining communication with medical staff, and ensuring documentation compliance. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on patient interaction and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Current state PTA certification is required.
• Minimum of one year experience in an out-patient Physical Therapy clinic.
• Experience in orthopedics is required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain effective communication with physicians and staff.
• Execute plan of care in compliance with state guidelines.
• Document patient care and information for medical records.

Skills

Effective problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Coaching skills

Recognition of fall risk patients

Education

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Job description

A healthcare firm is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting and at least one year of experience in a physical therapy clinic, preferably in orthopedics. Responsibilities include executing patient care plans, maintaining communication with medical staff, and ensuring documentation compliance. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on patient interaction and confidentiality.