Physical Therapy AssistantDescription of the role:As a Physical Therapy Assistant at Neulife Rehabilitation, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality care to our patients. Your role will involve assisting with patient assessments, implementing treatment plans, and monitoring progress. You will play a vital role in helping patients regain their strength, functionality, and mobility.Responsibilities:
- Assist physical therapists in performing patient assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
- Administer therapeutic exercises, massage, and other physical therapy modalities
- Monitor patients' progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising physical therapist
- Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and proper techniques for safe and effective recovery
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation techniques
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation of $35 - $45 per hour
- Comprehensive health insurance package
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and vacation days
- Continuing education opportunities and professional development
- $5,000 Sign on Bonus
About the Company:Neulife Rehabilitation is a leading provider of physical therapy services in Mt Dora, Florida. We are committed to helping our patients achieve optimal health and wellness through personalized and evidence-based treatment. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of our patients. Join us and be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.