Physical Therapist Assistant
Core
Provide hands-on patient care through therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and rehabilitation protocols under supervision.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (IC)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, evidence-based treatment protocols, patient assessment, treatment plan adjustment, patient education, anatomical knowledge, physiological knowledge, biomechanical knowledge, medical documentation, therapeutic modalities
Preferred skills
outpatient orthopedic experience, problem-solving, clinical decision-making, physical stamina, manual dexterity
Technologies
therapeutic equipment
Responsibilities
Perform therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques, Implement evidence-based treatment protocols and monitor patient progress, Document patient care and maintain detailed medical records, Educate patients and families about rehabilitation processes and home exercise programs, Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care, Assess and adjust treatment plans under therapist supervision based on patient progress
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC