Physical Therapy Assistant

4 days ago


Beaufort, United States HealthMed Pro Solutions Full time
Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support Physical Therapists in delivering effective, patient-centered care and rehabilitation services. You will play a crucial role in assisting with therapeutic interventions, patient education, and administrative tasks to enhance patient outcomes and promote overall physical well-being.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Patient Care and Clinical Support:
  • Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans designed to improve patient mobility, strength, and functional capabilities.
  • Prepare patients for therapy sessions, ensuring they are comfortable and informed about the procedures.
  • Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Provide support during therapeutic activities, ensuring patients perform exercises safely and correctly.
  • Monitor patient responses to treatments and report any significant changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Document patient progress, treatments provided, and any relevant observations in the patient’s medical record.
Patient Education and Support:
  • Educate patients and their families about exercises, therapeutic procedures, and home exercise programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Demonstrate the use of assistive devices, such as walkers and canes, and provide guidance on proper body mechanics and posture.
  • Encourage and motivate patients to adhere to their treatment plans and participate actively in their rehabilitation.
Equipment and Facility Management:
  • Prepare treatment areas by setting up equipment and ensuring cleanliness and safety.
  • Maintain therapy equipment, including cleaning, disinfecting, and conducting routine checks to ensure proper functioning.
  • Assist in ordering and organizing therapy supplies, keeping track of inventory levels, and reporting any shortages to the Physical Therapist or clinic manager.
Administrative and Coordination Support:
  • Schedule patient appointments, update records, and handle administrative tasks related to patient care.
  • Communicate with patients to remind them of appointments and provide necessary information about therapy sessions.
  • Assist with processing insurance documentation, billing, and other paperwork as needed.
Collaboration and Communication:
  • Collaborate with Physical Therapists, healthcare providers, and administrative staff to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless clinic operations.
  • Participate in team meetings and case discussions, contributing to patient care planning and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to address concerns and provide updates on treatment progress.
Professional Development and Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay current with advancements in physical therapy techniques, modalities, and best practices through ongoing education and training.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities, such as workshops, seminars, and conferences.
  • Contribute to quality improvement projects and share insights with colleagues to enhance patient care and clinic operations.
General Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all interactions and treatment activities.
  • Perform additional duties related to the Physical Therapy Assistant role as directed by supervisors.
  • Support clinic operations by assisting with administrative tasks and front-desk duties as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
  • State licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably with diverse patient populations.
  • Proficient in assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic techniques used in physical therapy.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Keywords: Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Exercises, Manual Therapy, Patient Care, Pain Management, Treatment Support, Healthcare, Patient Education, Multidisciplinary Team.

11 hour days Monday - Friday, Saturday rotation

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