Physical Therapy Assistant
$85,000–$95,000 year
On-siteWest End, District of Columbia, United States
Job Summary
Prepare patients and equipment for treatment while assisting the Physical Therapist with selected procedures. Maintain the patient treatment schedule consistent with facility needs and confer with management regarding treatment modifications or progress. Aid in patient care and safety by checking comfort levels during procedures, while performing housekeeping duties to ensure order and cleanliness throughout the facility. Attend required meetings and complete other assigned tasks. This role supports the clinical team at Phoenix Physical Therapy, an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in physical therapy
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current CPR Certificate
- Dexterous
- Able to stand for extended periods
- Balancing ability
- Kneeling ability
- Crouching ability
- Reaching ability
- Standing ability
- Walking ability
- Pushing ability
- Pulling ability
- Lifting ability
- Grasping ability
- Tactile sense
- Repetitive motions ability
- Seeing ability
- Hearing ability
- Talking ability
- Visual acuity
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience within a Physical Therapy facility, nursing home or rehabilitation agency
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