Physiotherapy Assistant
1 day ago
We are a leading provider of physical, speech and occupational therapies in partnership with skilled nursing facilities and other healthcare providers.
A division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., our therapists employ a team-based approach to help adults recover functional abilities and independence after surgery, injury or medical crisis. To learn more, visit our website.
The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing various physical therapeutic treatments for patients with injuries or disabilities that have been evaluated and have had a plan of care developed by a Physical Therapist.
This role involves working under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist and requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:- To administer treatment programs to assigned patients including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, hydrotherapy, gait training, wound dressing, etc., in accordance with the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist
- To record patient's reaction to treatment and progress in the patient care plan on the patient's medical record; daily notes and/or weekly notes must be completed and filed in the patient's medical record
- To instruct and provide technical direction to Physical Therapy Assistant students, technicians and attendants in performing patient care activities
- To counsel and teach patient and/or family 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
- Associates Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program is required
- Currently licensed in the state of employment as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Current CPR Certification
- Current State of Tennessee Driver's license
- Current Auto liability Insurance according to Company Policy
- An estimated annual salary of $45,000-$65,000 based on experience and qualifications
- The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a team of experienced healthcare professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- A competitive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off and retirement savings plan
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