Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description
The Physical Therapist Assistant supports the Physical Therapist in delivering effective rehabilitation care to a diverse patient population. Working within a medium-sized team, the assistant performs patient care tasks, therapeutic exercises, and assessments, contributing to treatment planning and documentation without travel requirements. This role demands strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises to improve mobility and function
- Perform patient assessments to monitor progress
- Contribute to treatment planning based on patient needs
- Document patient progress and therapy sessions accurately
Required Qualifications
- Experience in patient care and therapeutic exercise
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques
- Ability to conduct patient assessments
- Proficiency in medical documentation
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Effective time management abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant
Action Physical Therapy is a family-owned, therapist first organization that's growing throughout Southeast Florida. We're looking for passionate Physical Therapists who want to make a difference while building a rewarding career.
We offer one-on-one mentorship for new and experienced PT's.
JOIN A TEAM THAT INVESTS IN YOU.
New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Competitive Salary
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Available
Growth and Leadership Opportunities
Flexible scheduling options
At Action Physical Therapy, we invest in our clinicians. Whether you're a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced therapist ready to grow into leadership, you'll have the support, resources, and opportunities to achieve your goals. We are committed to helping our therapists succeed through professional development, mentorship, continuing education, and a positive work environment where your contributions are valued.
