What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Synchrony Rehab?
Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA at Synchrony Rehab
Overview:
We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back.
Responsibilities:
If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
Qualifications:
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards.
Licenses and Certifications:
Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification.
Current valid CPR certification, preferred.
Qualifications:
Roles and Responsibilities:
Keywords:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist, supporting patient care through the implementation of treatment plans, documentation of patient progress, and collaboration with the healthcare team. This role requires a valid state PTA license and involves observing patient responses to therapy while assisting in evaluations and providing instruction to patients and their families.
Overview:
We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back.
Responsibilities:
- Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month
- Student loan repayment
- A competitive 401(k) match
- And more
If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
Qualifications:
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards.
Licenses and Certifications:
Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification.
Current valid CPR certification, preferred.
Qualifications:
- Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
- 0-1 years of experience
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
- Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
- Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Keywords:
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, therapeutic interventions, patient care, rehabilitation, healthcare, treatment plans, patient documentation, CPR certification, interdisciplinary team
