Physical Therapy Assistant

NURTURING HOME HEALTHCARE AGENCY IN
Crosby, TX, US
$55 an hour
Full-time

Benefits :

Flexible schedule

Benefits / Perks

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed.

You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
  • Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
  • Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
  • Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
  • Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
  • Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

  • Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
  • 30+ days ago
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