Doctors of Physical Therapy is looking to hire a part time (20-30 hours per week) Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to work in our Monroe, MI clinic. This position has a flexible schedule, but the ideal candidate must be available to work 2 evenings a week until 7pm. Join a team of professionals that will value your experience and provide a variety of experience. Our clinics serve general population.

Who we are:

Founded in 2005

Currently operate over 80 clinics throughout the US.

Doctors of Physical Therapy is owned and operated by a physical therapist, with the main goal to consistently help patients achieve faster, long term relief. It is our dedication to excellent patient care that will sustain our reputation and help us improve the lives of thousands of patients.

We do have other positions available and are always looking for great talent and opportunity. If you are looking to make a change but this location is not right for you, please don’t hesitate to send your resume as we are always looking for growth opportunities.

A PTA will assist in providing effective and efficient physical therapy treatments according to established treatment plans under the direction of a physical therapist that embodies the Doctors of Physical Therapy vision: to provide patient outcomes via evidence based practice and literature supported treatment which maximizes patient service and quality care.

Responsibilities include:

• Adhere to the APTA Guidelines and abide by all federal and state regulations.
• Deliver the highest level of patient care and service supported by evidence and research.
• Understand and comply with proper documentation requirements including for the need of progress note, re-eval, etc.
• Ensure timely, professional, and high level communicate with all referral sources regarding patient care.
• Attend training and continuing education courses to foster professional growth.
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices within the scope of professional limitations
• Progress patients skillfully and safely through the levels of treatment within the maximum capabilities of the patient
• Consult with supervising Physical Therapist regarding progress and changes in patient's condition
• Provide relevant education to patient and family regarding home programs and
• Develop and maintain effective communication with the patient, family and other members of the rehabilitation team
• Assist in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment
• Demonstrate willingness to adjust personal schedule in case of crisis and real clinic need
• Orient, instruct and direct work activities for support personnel as appropriate
• Participate in quality and safety improvement activities as directed by the Clinic Director
• Participate in program development and marketing efforts as directed by the Clinic Director
• Perform any other duties as directed by the Clinic Director

Qualifications:

• Current physical therapist assistant license for the state in which you will be practicing
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from a CAPTE accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Experience in providing skilled physical therapy to a variety of patient populations including, but not limited to soft tissue mobilization, manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, functional activities, neuromuscular re-education, and modalities as needed.
• Experience with working closely as a member of the physical therapist/physical therapist assistant team to provide beneficial treatment to patients

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development
• 401k

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Work Location: In person