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Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant

Mishock Physical Therapy & Associates, Skippack, PA, United States


Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated

Physical Therapist Assistant

to join our growing healthcare team in

Skippack, United States . As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will:

Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing.

Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts.

Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed.

Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.

Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.

Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.

Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques.

Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment.

Qualifications

Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Current state licensure

CPR certification

Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment

Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Additional Information

Strong compensation

Continuing education

Employee discount plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

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