Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute Care

Full-time Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Critical Access Hospital - Permanent Employee

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help patients reach their functional goals. This role involves implementing treatment plans and assisting patients with exercises and therapeutic activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Treatment: Instruct and motivate patients during exercises and functional activities. Administer various treatments, including therapeutic exercises, massage, and modalities (heat, sound, electrical).

• Observation & Reporting: Observe patients' responses to treatment, measure their range of motion and vital signs, and report progress to the Physical Therapist.

• Collaboration: Confer with the Physical ...