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Physical Therapist Assistant
West Union, SC, United StatesPosted 1 weeks ago
Full-timeonsiteEntry Level
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing healthcare team in West Union. As a vital member of our rehabilitation services, you will provide exceptional patient care while working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Perform therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques
- Implement evidence-based treatment protocols and monitor patient progress
- Document patient care and maintain detailed medical records
- Educate patients and families about rehabilitation processes and home exercise programs
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care
- Assess and adjust treatment plans under therapist supervision based on patient progress
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
- Utilize various therapeutic modalities and equipment
- Participate in team meetings and care coordination discussions
- Graduate from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice
- Valid CPR certification
- Minimum of one year outpatient orthopedic experience
- Strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic modalities
- Excellent understanding of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics
- Proven ability to maintain accurate patient documentation
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated problem-solving and clinical decision-making abilities
- Physical stamina and manual dexterity to assist patients with exercises
- Strong commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more.
- Training and support
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
- Clinic mentorship.
- Employee discount plans.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Family-friendly work environment.