Physical Therapy Assistant

1 week ago

Worthington, Minnesota, United States Healthcare Staffing Plus Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Healthcare Staffing Plus. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the physical therapy department.

Job Summary

This is a per diem opportunity for a Physical Therapy Assistant with a strong background in patient care and experience working in a clinical setting. You will be responsible for assisting licensed physical therapists in evaluating patient conditions, creating treatment plans, and tracking progress. Additionally, you will provide support in implementing therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities according to established treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed physical therapists in evaluating patient conditions, creating treatment plans, and tracking progress.
  • Provide support in implementing therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities according to established treatment plans.
  • Observe and document patients' responses to treatments, noting progress and making necessary adjustments under the guidance of the supervising physical therapist.
  • Assist patients with mobility exercises, transfers, and gait training to improve motor function and enhance physical well-being.
  • Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to be performed both in the clinic and at home.
  • Administer modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation as directed by the physical therapist.
  • Maintain a clean and organized treatment environment, ensuring all equipment is in proper working condition.
  • Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records, treatment plans, and progress reports in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Collaborate with the physical therapy team to discuss patient progress, treatment adjustments, and potential challenges.
Qualifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Minimum two years Physical Therapy Assistant experience
  • Active unencumbered Physical Therapy Assistant Minnesota state license
  • Graduate from a fully accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Associate Degree program
Skills and Abilities
  • Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
  • Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
  • Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
  • A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
  • Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Requirements
  • COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
About Us

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US-based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism.

We are committed to presenting our clients only the cream of the crop, sourced thoroughly and presented with professionalism. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, we strive to make a difference in the lives of our clients and candidates alike.

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