Physical Therapist Assistant

*About Total Care Therapy (TCT)*TCT is a therapist-owned and operated company specializing in Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in assisted living settings. Our mission is to restore independence through compassionate and high-quality care. We pride ourselves on flexibility, competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and a strong team culture.*About the Role:*We are seeking a dedicated *Physical Therapist Assistant* to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with Physical Therapists to provide patient-centered care, helping individuals regain their independence and improve their quality of life.*Key Responsibilities:** Provides physical therapy services to clients under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.* Identifies indications for evaluations at appropriate intervals and assists in the evaluation under the direction of the Physical Therapist.* Assists the Physical Therapist in identifying a target list, short-term goals, long-term goals, and treatment plan.* Conducts individual treatment as assigned by the Physical Therapist and outlined in the treatment plan that includes, but is not limited to, areas of muscle strength, coordination, mobility, sensory awareness, sitting and standing, transfer training, balance activities, gait training, range of motion activities and modalities.* Assists in the selection of physical therapy techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by client performance and following consultation with the Physical Therapist. No major modification to the treatment plan is made without prior consultation with the Physical Therapist.* Adheres to department and client schedule and modifies as appropriate for treatment regimen.* Provides, recommends, and fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment. Trains client, family, and appropriate staff in the use or application of such equipment.* Maintains positive relationships and rapport with coworkers, supervisors, clients, family members and community personnel, and administration.* Reports to the Physical Therapist and Director of Therapy.*Requirements:** Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant* CPR/BLS Certified* Valid Drivers License and Auto insurance Coverage* Reliable transportation* Experience in outpatient, home health, skilled nursing facilities, or acute care settings is preferred.* Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to physical therapy practices.* Familiarity with orthopedic conditions and treatment protocols.* Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members.* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.* Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through compassionate care and professional expertise.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRNPay: $36.00 - $38.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Continuing education credits* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Monday to FridayLicense/Certification:* Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-02-18