Physical Therapist Assistant
Core
Assist licensed Physical Therapists in assessing patients and delivering direct physical therapy treatments to achieve rehabilitation goals.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Builds
Outpatient rehabilitation programs for orthopedic, industrial, and sports medicine patients
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual therapy techniques, patient assessment support, treatment plan implementation, documentation, CPR certification
Preferred skills
Exercise rehabilitation skills, sports rehab experience, manual-based skills
Responsibilities
Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans, provide direct patient care under supervision, document findings and progress, implement physical therapy treatment programs
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC