Physical Therapy Assistant

Comfort Rehab PA

Physical Therapy Assistant

Cedar Hill, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

    Responsibilities

    Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety

    Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient

    Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress

    Assist patients using support devices

    Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives

    Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

    Qualifications

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment Bilingual a plus but not required

    Hours: Monday 8:15am to 6:00pm, Tuesday 8:15am to 5:00pm, Wednesday 7:15am to 5:30pm, Thursday 8:15am to 5:00pm and Friday 7:45am to 12:00pm, 1 hour lunch Monday to Wednesday and a 30min lunch Thursday and Friday.