What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at ABSOLUTE BEST CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY?
ABC PT offers a comprehensive and state of the art approach to your rehabilitation. Our therapists are licensed, experienced professionals, most with advanced certifications. We specialize in both adult and pediatric care, from sports injury to work related falls or auto accidents. Our office staff is friendly and efficient in treating one patient at a time. All insurances are accepted, including no fault and worker's comp.
Physical Therapy Assistant duties and responsibilities
- Counsel patients and their families on what to do following treatment.
- Observe the patients they are working with before, during and after therapy and report notes to the Physical Therapist.
- Assign specific exercises for the patient and help the patients do these exercises.
- Use devices, such as walkers, and other equipment to help patients regain movement and reduce pain.
- Use a variety of techniques, including stretching exercises and massage, to treat patients.
- Assist patients when moving to and from the therapy area.
Salary : $35 - $40