1594 licensed physical therapy assistant jobs found

*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role offers an opportunity to work across diverse settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, skilled nursing facilities, home health, and swing bed environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in physiotherapy principles, patient care, and anatomy, with experience in various specialties such as orthopedics, geriatrics, pediatrics, and discharge planning. The position emphasizes providing high-quality care tailored to individual patient needs while collaborating closely with licensed physical therapists and healthcare professionals. *Duties* * Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for patients across outpatient, inpatient, and home health settings. * Provide therapeutic interventions including manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patient mobility and function. *...

*Company Overview* Life Care Centers of America is a privately owned organization with nearly 50 years of experience in providing high-quality healthcare services. Our facilities specialize in skilled nursing, post-acute care, and outpatient therapy, committed to delivering personalized patient care and fostering a supportive environment for our associates. *Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Life Care Center of Brookfield. As a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with licensed therapists to implement treatment plans, assist with patient care, and contribute to the overall recovery process for diverse patient populations. *Responsibilities* * Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs across various settings including inpatient, outpatient, and skilled nursing facilities. * Perform therapeutic exercises, manual...

*Job Summary * Work scheduling completely flexible will work around your schedule. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with physical therapists to implement treatment plans and provide high-quality patient care in primarily out patient setting, but also occasional in patient care may be required. The Physical Therapist Assistant will play a crucial role in helping patients recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve their overall physical function. *Duties* * Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. * Provide direct patient care through various therapeutic techniques. * Educate patients on exercises, care plans, and rehabilitation processes. * Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising physical therapist. * Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments, progress notes, and...

*A.* *POSITION PURPOSE*: As a member of the therapy team, the Physical Therapist Assistant’s primary function is to provide physical therapy treatment under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist. *B.* *QUALIFICATIONS*: *Qualifications:* *1. Education, experience and licensure* a. Licensed or eligible for licensure by the State of Illinois under the Illinois Physical Therapy Practice Act. b. Member or eligible for membership in the APTA preferred. c. General knowledge and therapy skill enabling the treatment of a wide variety of conditions and ages from neonates, pediatrics, young adults, adults and/or geriatrics. d. Current certification in CPR and other service line specific competencies. *2. Physical Requirements:* a. Frequently lift and carry therapy supplies and equipment such as ultra sound unit, gauges, cuff and free weights, and assistive devices weighing up to 25 pounds. Occasionally lift a maximum of 50 pounds. b. Manual dexterity, eye-hand...

*Physical Therapist Assistant*: _*Full-time licensed Physical Therapy Assistant wanted from an accredited PTA school. *_Experience and emphasis on manual therapy is preferred. Team player who is motivated and able to evaluate, direct, and supervise physical therapy services to the patients as prescribed. This is an opportunity to join an experienced and supportive staff. Clinicians work with a full range of ages and injuries. Our PTAs treat patients one-on-one and see an average of 8 patients per day. We offer monthly in-services with lunch that allow collaboration with our Physical Therapists and other PTAs, enabling everyone to constantly grow and learn. * 8,000 sq. ft. building to treat patients with a wide range of injuries and conditions * Working environment promotes professional growth * Excellent benefits including 401k w/ employer match and health insurance. * Other benefits include competitive salaries, vacation & sick time, and CEU reimbursements * Our personal...

North Florida Medical Center is an OUTPATIENT facility, seeking an experienced and motivated *Full Time* *Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)* to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), one of your duties will be to record the patient’s responses to treatments and report the outcome of each treatment to the physical therapist. You will keep the treatment area clean and organized and instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist parents as they practice exercises and functional activities. Additional responsibilities include: * Preparing for each patient’s therapy * Assisting in the transportation of patients when moving to or from a treatment area * Ordering depleted supplies * Filling out insurance forms and other paperwork * Reading patient evaluations * Being very familiar with the Plan of Care the physical therapist set in place for any given patient and, if need be, relaying any concerns about the Plan of Care * Administering balance and muscle strength tests...

*Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality care to our patients. *Duties* * Functions independently within the scope of the PTA Practice Act. * Maintains and consistently demonstrates competency in all areas of assigned client care needs and seeks out additional information, in-service or other educational opportunities to remain competent and current in practice. * Appropriately carries out treatment as directed by supervising PT. * Documents patient progress according to approved medical documentation and facility documentation procedures to best describe client progress toward established goals. * Additional responsibilities as assigned. *Qualifications* * Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting * Knowledge of medical terminology and physiology is essential. * Familiarity with physical therapy techniques...

Legacy Health Physical Therapist - Resource Pool Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled US-OR-PORTLAND Job ID: 26-47075 Type: Regular Full-Time System Office 1919 Building Overview Your greatest reward is helping patients return to the life they love. As a Physical Therapist , you will assess, plan, and implement personalized treatment programs designed to achieve the best possible outcomes. If you share this passion and enjoy collaborating within a multidisciplinary team while supervising support personnel, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.   For this Re source Pool position, a minimum of 2 years experience is preferred.   JOB SUMMARY:       Assesses, plans and implements specific physical therapy treatment programs for individual patients in Acute Care Rehab settings across the Legacy system, at multiple sites. Responsibilities Evaluation and Treatment Implementation Conduct comprehensive evaluations of...

Legacy Health Physical Therapist - Hospice Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled US-OR-TUALATIN Job ID: 26-46569 Type: On-Call (10% Differential and Min Shift Availability Required) Meridian Park Medical Ctr campus Overview Your greatest reward is helping patients return to the life they love. As a Physical Therapist , you will assess, plan, and implement personalized treatment programs designed to achieve the best possible outcomes. If you share this passion and enjoy collaborating within a multidisciplinary team while supervising support personnel, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities Evaluation and Treatment Implementation Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients across all age groups—from neonates to geriatrics—using age- and disability-appropriate assessments to establish baselines and develop individualized treatment plans that promote functional improvement. Assess patient abilities and limitations...

JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Must have satisfied education requirements from an accredited program and be currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Arkansas by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy (the Board). CPR certified. Experience Sound clinical skills and demonstrated good judgment. Working knowledge of physical, mental and social needs of the frail elderly population. Ability to problem-solve and plan effectively. Effective oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills. Physical This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. Requires physical strength to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work required schedule. Hearing within normal range. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 250 pounds, and carrying up to 35 pounds, and lifting up...

*Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time* We are a locally owned physical therapy clinic looking for a *licensed Physical Therapist Assistant* to join our friendly, close-knit team. If you’re passionate about *1:1 patient care*, enjoy building relationships, and want to work in a *fun, upbeat environment*, this may be the perfect fit. *Why You’ll Love Working With Us:* * True *1:1 patient care* — no double booking * Positive, energetic, and supportive team culture * Small-town setting with a strong sense of community * Flexible scheduling options *Position Responsibilities:* * Provide treatment to patients under the direction of a Physical Therapist * Carry out individualized plans of care * Educate patients on exercises and injury prevention * Document patient progress accurately and timely * Contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused clinic environment *Benefits Available:* * Competitive pay * Paid time off * Continuing education support * Health and retirement...

Job Overview: * Treat patients as directed by licensed therapist. * Demonstrate a positive attitude and team building approach with all patients, clients, and team members. * Consistently attends work and provides appropriate notice for scheduled paid time off. * Maintains productivity standard as determined by supervisor and clinical needs. * Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations. * Treat patients according to treatment plan. * Record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory and professional guidelines. * Record daily treatment charges per approved billing guidelines. * Instruct families and nursing staff regarding restorative/home programs as directed by staff therapist. * Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. * Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and other meetings as...

Playful Learning Pediatric Therapy is seeking a pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our Palmer team. Currently searching for dynamic pediatric therapists to provide primarily in clinic intervention with some services in community depending on client need. This is an active clinic with multiple occupational, physical and speech therapist to help collaborate and provide the best possible skilled intervention for optimal outcomes. New to pediatrics? We have therapists with over 10 years of experience eager to provide mentorship! *Responsibilities*: * Will learn skills include developmental handling and knowledge related to development in both gross motor milestones and motor coordination in a pediatric clinic-based setting. * Required effect written and oral communication skills * Implements treatment plans that are goal oriented. * Flexibility for moving between in clinic and telehealth sessions as needed with weather and illness. * Collaboration with physical...

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Essential Duties • Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary. • Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information. • Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. • Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner. • Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur. • Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to...

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Shift: Part-Time & PRN Available Location: Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside: 4515 Sunnyside RD SE, Salem, OR97302 Apply at Teamavamere.com As a Physical Therapist Assistant with Avamere, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere provides in-house therapy in our facilities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care. At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are a Physical Therapist Assistant interested in PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position. Reasons to Join Avamere: In-House Therapy Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments Therapist-Run Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education...

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Essential Duties • Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary. • Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information. • Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. • Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner. • Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur. • Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access...

Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues....

Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay. Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed. Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility. Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and...

Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues....

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Essential Duties • Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary. • Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information. • Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. • Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner. • Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur. • Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access...