Physical Therapist Assistant

*Description *
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Reports To

Physical Therapist / Director of Rehabilitation

Job Summary
Provides therapy services under supervision of PT. Delivers treatment programs, monitors progress, and assists patients in achieving independence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out PT treatment plans for individuals and groups.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities as directed.
• Educate patients on mobility and assistive devices.
• Document treatment and patient response.
• Report changes to supervising PT.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from accredited PTA program.
• Current state PTA license.
• Clinical experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities- KSAs

• Knowledge of therapy techniques and equipment.
• Ability to follow treatment directions.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to lift,