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Physical Therapy Assistant

New York Physical Therapy Sports Rehabilitation
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to help patients with their rehabilitation workouts, activities, or treatments as prescribed by a physical therapist. You are an ideal candidate if you can work effectively under the supervision of a primary physical therapist to carry out individualized patient care plans for people with chronic conditions or recovering from an injury or surgery. For this position, we need a self-motivated individual who is willing to work with people of all ages and deliver consistent, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare materials, accessories, and equipment for patient use
  • Instruct patients on how to perform rehabilitation exercises and activities according to the physical therapist's plan of care
  • Carefully monitor and adjust patients during exercises to ensure proper form
  • Document and evaluate patient progress according to company guidelines
  • Coordinate with the patient's family and health care team as needed
  • Travel to patient homes, hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and training facilities when required

Qualifications

  • Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
  • National PTA certification / licensure
  • Experience in a health care setting or outpatient rehabilitation clinic preferred
  • Physical stamina and fitness
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to work a flexible schedule
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