Location: Waterford,MI, USA
The Orchards at Canterbury on the Lake are looking for a committed Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant for a RARE in House OpportunityResponsibilities:Identify and meet patients' goals and needsOffer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobilityReduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgeryDevelop care plans using a variety of treatment techniquesCreate fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needsProvide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventionsMotivate patients during treatment to help them function optimallyPromote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordinationConsult and practice with other health professionalsEvaluate effects and monitor and communicate progressDocument patient care servicesSkills:Proven work experience/background as a physical therapist/assistantIntensive education and clinical expertiseAbility to manage patients with different types of personalitiesCurrent knowledge of treatment practicesDrive to continually learn and growProfessional behaviorExcellent interpersonal communication skillsValid license to practice physical therapyAssociates Degree for assistant position