Physical Therapist Assistant
Core
Implement individualized treatment plans, provide direct patient care, and instruct patients on exercise techniques in an outpatient orthopedic setting.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant
Builds
Patient rehabilitation and recovery outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercise instruction, patient education, HIPAA compliance documentation, patient progress monitoring, clinic operations support, physical stamina
Preferred skills
Outpatient orthopedic experience, sports rehabilitation experience, injury prevention experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Implement individualized treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists, Provide direct patient care in an outpatient orthopedic setting, Instruct patients on proper exercise techniques and home exercise programs, Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in compliance with HIPAA, Monitor patient progress and report observations to supervising Physical Therapists, Assist with clinic operations and patient flow management
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC