Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Wellward

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Lexington, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Wellward Medical, we are an integrated regenerative medicine clinic committed to providing innovative and comprehensive treatments that enhance the healing process and improve patient outcomes. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in our clinic, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Physical Therapist in developing and implementing personalized rehabilitation programs to optimize patient recovery.

    Valid license as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Kentucky

    Benefits and Perks:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with the company covering 75% of premiums.

    • 401(k) with a company match and Safe Harbor.

    • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off.

    • A dynamic and positive work culture.

    • Administrative support to streamline your work.

    • A steady flow of client referrals.

    • Continuing Education Stipend.

    • Service/Merchandise Discounts.

    • Team Wellward Apparel and more!

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist Physical Therapists in conducting thorough assessments and evaluations to determine patients' physical abilities, limitations, and goals.

    • Support in developing individualized treatment plans based on patients' specific needs, incorporating regenerative medicine techniques, advanced modalities, and other industry-leading techniques when applicable.

    • Administer a variety of physical therapy techniques and exercises, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and advanced techniques, to enhance mobility, strength, and function.

    • Provide hands-on manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced modalities to alleviate pain and promote healing.

    • Assist in educating patients on proper posture, body mechanics, and injury prevention strategies.

    • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the clinic, such as physicians, and chiropractor, to ensure comprehensive care.

    • Support in implementing a system for tracking and documenting clinical outcomes to evaluate treatment effectiveness and demonstrate the efficacy of our integrated approach.

    • Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting progress, treatment plans, and clinical outcomes.

    • Regularly communicate with patients, their families, and caregivers to address questions, concerns, and progress updates.

    • Assist in staying informed about advancements in regenerative medicine, physical therapy techniques, and industry-leading modalities to enhance clinical practice.

    Requirements:

    • Valid license as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Kentucky.

    • Strong understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics.

    • Proficiency in supporting the design and implementation of comprehensive rehabilitation programs.

    • Experience in assisting with tracking and analyzing clinical outcomes to evaluate treatment effectiveness.

    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.

    • Ability to work closely with Physical Therapists and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

    • Dedication to continuing education and staying updated with the latest advancements in physical therapy, regenerative medicine, and clinical outcome tracking.

    Join our dynamic and innovative team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and help us transform lives through regenerative medicine, advanced modalities, clinical outcome tracking, and physical therapy! We look forward to having you contribute to our mission of improving patient outcomes and enhancing the healing process.