Physical Therapy Assistant

6 days ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Rehab America Full time
About Rehab America

Rehab America is a leading provider of physical, speech and occupational therapies in partnership with skilled nursing facilities and other healthcare providers. As a division of American Health Partners Inc., we offer a unique team-based approach to help adults recover functional abilities and independence after surgery, injury or medical crisis.

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant plays a vital role in our rehabilitation team, performing various physical therapeutic treatments for patients with injuries or disabilities under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities
  • Teach patients and their families how to use equipment, home exercises, and other techniques to promote recovery and independence.
  • Administer treatment programs to assigned patients, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, hydrotherapy, gait training, and wound dressing, in accordance with the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist.
  • Record patient reactions to treatment and progress in the patient care plan on the patient's medical record.
  • Instruct and provide technical direction to Physical Therapy Assistant students, technicians, and attendants in performing patient care activities.
  • Counsel and teach patients and their families in the use of assistive devices and exercise techniques to be performed at home in accordance with the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or related field (Associates degree may be acceptable with experience)
  • Current licensure in the state of employment as a Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license and automobile insurance
Working Conditions
  • This position may require unscheduled overtime, weekend work, and travel
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours
  • Reliable transportation required

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and location. Rehab America offers competitive compensation and benefits packages to qualified candidates.



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