Physical Therapist Assistant

Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, including executing the treatment plan, preparing clinical notes and progress reports, educating patients and families, and participating in in-service programs. Duties include instructing and motivating patients, coordinating with the PT and staff to plan and modify treatments, observing and evaluating patient responses, measuring range-of-joint motion and vital signs, fitting and training patients in orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices, and ensuring patients follow exercise directions accurately.