Physical Therapist Assistant
$57,886–$61,693 year
On-siteBuhler, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Develop and implement treatment plans for geriatric patients by monitoring progress, adjusting protocols, and providing hands-on therapy including exercises and stretches. Educate patients and families on techniques to promote independence, document progress, and communicate with the healthcare team while assisting with equipment maintenance. Adhere to safety and infection control protocols and maintain accurate patient records. Requires an associate's degree, current state license, and 1-2 years of geriatric experience. Join our leading geriatric care provider dedicated to compassionate, high-quality rehabilitation services.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with geriatric patients
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and equipment
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed
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