What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Comprehensive Physical Therapy?
Company Description
Comprehensive Physical Therapy (CPT) is southern Louisiana's premier physical therapy clinic. Our mission is to enhance our community by providing an abundance of value, reducing pain, improving mobility, and decreasing the need for medications and surgeries. CPT is dedicated to offering high-quality care to improve the overall well-being of our patients.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Physical Therapist Assistant located in Metairie, LA. The Physical Therapist Assistant will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of patient care programs, providing quality patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, and ensuring the progress of patient rehabilitation. This role involves working closely with patients to improve their mobility, manage pain, and support their recovery processes in a clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Skills in Physical Therapy and Patient Care
- Experience in Rehabilitation and Quality Patient Care
- Knowledge of Orthopedics
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow treatment plans precisely and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Experience in a clinical setting is a plus