What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA position at Aarris Healthcare?
Job description
Physical Therapist Assistant
Overview:
Join our team at Aarris Healthcare as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where you will play a vital role in assisting patients on their journey to recovery and improved physical well-being. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in people's lives through orthopedic and geriatric care, this position is for you.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists to implement care plans for patients in hospital and outpatient settings.
- Provide assistance with therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and trigger point therapy.
- Support patients with medical terminology understanding and ensure continuity of care.
- Work closely with the healthcare team to deliver quality inpatient and outpatient services.
- Assist in the rehabilitation of patients in acute care settings, focusing on individualized treatment plans.
Experience:
- Previous experience in orthopedics, geriatrics, or hospital medicine is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and outpatient care practices.
- Knowledge of trigger point therapy techniques is advantageous.
- Experience in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
At Aarris Healthcare, we offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant looking to join a dynamic team that values excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply today.
Work Location: Fresno, 93727
Work Remotely: No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Salary : $50