Physical Therapist Assistant

Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness

Physical Therapist Assistant

Malta, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness is a physical therapist owned practice with 5 locations in the capital region. We have a focus on manual therapy and evidence based care in a lively, positive environment. One on one mentorship is available to new graduates. Compensation based on experience.

    Responsibilities

    Work with physical therapists in treating orthopedic and neurologic conditions while following a physical therapist's plan of care

    Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs

    Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility

    Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions

    Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally

    Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination

    Consult and practice with other health professionals

    Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress

    Document patient care services

    Skills

    Proven work experience as a physical therapist

    Intensive education and clinical expertise

    Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

    Current knowledge of treatment practices

    Drive to continually learn and grow

    Professional behavior

    Excellent interpersonal communication skills

    Valid license to practice