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Physical Therapy Assistant

Agape Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation, Colora, MD, United States


Company Description
Agape Physical Therapy clinics are dedicated to delivering the highest level of care possible. Expert physical therapists are hired at each center for their commitment to patient care, their unique skill set, and their drive to continually learn and improve the quality of life for others. Patients can expect outstanding, dedicated, and experienced providers in every office. Now with 15 locations, the Agape Physical Therapy network is fulfilling the vision of its founders and serving the people of Maryland and Pennsylvania. We continue to hold fast to our standard of quality patient care and prioritize giving our very best care to our patients.

Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing healthcare team in Colora, Maryland. As a PTA, you will work collaboratively with our Physical Therapists to provide exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services.

Implement prescribed treatment plans under the supervision of Physical Therapists

Conduct therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques

Assist patients with mobility, strength training, and functional activities

Document patient progress and maintain accurate treatment records

Educate patients and families about exercises and home programs

Set up and maintain therapy equipment

Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Monitor and report patient responses to treatment

Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment

Participate in team meetings and care planning sessions

Qualifications

Graduate of a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Current Maryland state license or ability to obtain promptly

Valid CPR certification

Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred

Strong manual therapy and exercise instruction skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Demonstrated proficiency in therapeutic modalities

Comprehensive understanding of anatomy and physiology

Strong documentation and record-keeping skills

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance

Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively

Compassionate approach to patient care

Team-oriented mindset with strong collaborative skills

Physical ability to assist patients with mobility and exercises

Additional Information
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $28.00-$38.00. Pay is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.

Our Physical Therapist Assistants Enjoy

Competitive Compensation

Continuing education opportunities.

Excellent benefits package including 401(k).

Health/Dental/RX Benefits.

Paid Time Off, plus Major Holidays.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Get to interact with a great team, support staff, and so much more!

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