Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities

• Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient's medical record
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards
• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Skills

• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
• Health care administration and documentation skills
• Licensed to practice or relevant certification
• Associate or BS degree in PTA

About DRRC

• Non-Profit Outpatient Rehab Facility
• Focus on Patient Care
• Team Oriented Environment
• Excellent Equipment & Facility
• Indoor Pool & Wellness Center

Schedule:

• Day shift - 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Benefits:

• 403b
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (Vacation, Sick Leave, & Holidays)
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement