What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at A2Z PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC?
Benefits:
- Retirement Plan
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Job Description:
a2z Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time, experienced physical therapist assistant to provide high-quality care to patients involved in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and workers' compensation cases. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and compassionate individual dedicated to improving their patient's quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled physical therapy, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and education on injury prevention.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, other healthcare professionals, insurance adjusters, and case managers to coordinate patient care and ensure the best possible outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and billing information.
- Educate patients and caregivers on proper techniques for exercises and activities of daily living, as well as strategies for managing pain and reducing the risk of re-injury.
Requirements:
- Must be willing to travel throughout our service area
- Valid physical therapy assistant license in Maryland
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in home health or a related field, focusing on treating accident and injury patients.
- Have graduated from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
- Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries and experience working with insurance companies and case managers.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients' homes.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is preferred.
Our employees are our greatest asset:
- a2z Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, retirement plans with company match, direct deposit, and flexible schedule to allow a work-life balance.
Schedule:
- Expected Visits: 30-40 weekly visits (You create your own schedule with our patients!)
Salary : $30 - $38
