Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Redwood Grove Post Acute
Santa Cruz, CA
Full-time

Redwood Grove Post Acute -

Job description

Responsibilities :

  • Assist the physical therapist in providing treatment to patients with various musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
  • Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities under the guidance of the physical therapist.
  • Monitor and document patient progress during treatment sessions.
  • Instruct patients on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities.
  • Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Requirements :

  • Associate's degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
  • Valid state licensure or certification as a physical therapist assistant.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

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