Physical Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago


Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States Excela Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in an outpatient setting. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans and provide patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans established by Physical Therapists with age-specific considerations.
  • Perform clinical responsibilities in a manner that provides effective patient care while achieving optimal outcomes.
  • Respond to treatment plans and initiate discussions with other medical team members as needed.
  • Communicate patient progress and education to families and other healthcare members.
  • Participate in patient/family educational programs and document education and training.
  • Utilize supplies and equipment in a fiscally responsible manner and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Participate in supervision of studies and actively identify needs for improvement in the work environment.
Requirements
  • Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, and sound judgment.
  • Ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.
  • Previous work experience in an outpatient setting is preferred.
  • Current licensure in the State of Pennsylvania as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient setting and to rotate shifts, including evenings and weekends. The incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need and may be required to travel between Independence Health locations.



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