Physical Therapy Assistant

4 days ago

Naples, Florida, United States Community Health Systems Full time
Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time Rehab Hospital

$10K Student Loan Reimbursement

401 with Match

Job Summary

Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant administers therapeutic techniques and interventions designed to improve, maintain, or restore function for individuals affected by age, injury, disease, or congenital conditions. This role focuses on providing safe, effective, and evidence-based therapy services to support patient recovery and independence.

Essential Functions
  • Assists the Physical Therapist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans and collaborates on adjustments to achieve clinical outcomes.
  • Implements therapeutic interventions that focus on posture, balance, locomotion, strength, endurance, flexibility, coordination, pain management, and daily functional abilities.
  • Administers treatment methods and modalities under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, ensuring they align with current physical therapy practices.
  • Monitors patient progress and provides timely feedback to the supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient responses and treatment effectiveness.
  • Provides patient education on therapeutic exercises, techniques, and self-management strategies that promote recovery and improve function.
  • Ensures treatment approaches are tailored to the patient's age, developmental level, cultural background, and individual goals.
  • Completes clear, concise, and accurate documentation of patient care, including treatment plans, interventions, progress notes, and discharge recommendations, adhering to organizational and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborates with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care, including participation in discharge planning and recommendations for ongoing therapy or supportive services.
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
  • 0-1 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques, modalities, and interventions used in physical therapy.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate documentation and treatment planning.
  • Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to legal and regulatory standards.
  • Physical stamina to assist patients with therapeutic activities and exercises.
Licenses and Certifications
  • PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant in state of employment required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required
To apply, please email shawn_brown1@chs.net

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