Physical Therapy Assistant

U.S. Physical Therapy • Folkston, GA • 4d ago

Company Description

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for services including industrial rehabilitation, athletic training, and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in Outpatient care.

Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, Delivers, and Serves to transform lives!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our healthcare team in Folkston, GA. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping patients improve their mobility, manage pain, and recover from injuries or surgeries under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Perform a wide range of therapeutic interventions, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing

Accurately record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts

Measure and document patients' range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed

Report patient status to physicians and other healthcare personnel

Provide clear instructions to patients and their families on the use of assistive devices and home exercise techniques

Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist

Maintain technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques

Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes

Adapt treatment approaches based on individual patient needs and progress

Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment

Qualifications

Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Ability to obtain licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Georgia

Proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques

Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills

Ability to work efficiently and effectively in an autonomous environment

Compassion and patience when working with patients of all ages and conditions

Basic PC skills, including proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Physical stamina to assist patients with exercises and movements

Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules

Goal-oriented approach to patient care and treatment plans

Enthusiasm for continuous learning and staying updated on physical therapy best practices

New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Note: Willingness to work in Folkston, GA is required for this position.

Additional Information

Competitive hourly pay

401k

Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership

Employee discount plans

Family-friendly work environment

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement and/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@icims.com

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