Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full Time
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: Full-time, M-F 8-5pm
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. The PTA will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to assist patients in improving mobility, restoring function, relieving pain, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disabilities. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, team-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing physical therapy treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional activities.
- Monitor patients' progress and report observations to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Instruct patients and families in exercises and techniques to be continued at home.
- Prepare treatment areas and maintain equipment in clean and safe condition.
- Document patient care services accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current PTA license or certification in the state of practice.
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow directions, work independently, and as part of a team.
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