Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Core
Provide outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy treatment for musculoskeletal dysfunction, pain, and injury recovery.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation programs and clinical care plans
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, clinical assessment, treatment execution, communication
Preferred skills
Board Clinical Specialty Certification, dry needling, vestibular interventions, splinting, hand therapy, athletic training
Technologies
Dry needling, splinting, athletic training protocols
Responsibilities
Treat musculoskeletal dysfunction and pain, perform post-surgical rehabilitation, conduct balance training, provide industrial injury prevention and rehabilitation, deliver outreach athletic training services
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, clinical IC