Physical Therapist Assistant
Core
Assist licensed physical therapists in the diagnosis and treatment of joint, spine, and sport-related injuries through manual-based skills and exercise therapy.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Builds
Rehabilitation programs for patients with orthopedic and sports injuries
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual therapy techniques, exercise prescription, sports rehabilitation, CPR certification, state licensure
Preferred skills
Passion for orthopedics, energetic personality, ability to work weekends
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform manual-based therapeutic exercises, assist in patient assessment and treatment plans, support joint and spine injury recovery
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinician