```Duties:```
- Assist the Physical Therapist in providing patient care and treatment
- Perform therapeutic exercises and activities under the guidance of the Physical Therapist
- Administer modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and hot/cold packs
- Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities
- Document patient progress and communicate with the Physical Therapist
- ```Qualifications:```
- - Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program- Valid license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant- Experience in a home health or outpatient setting preferred- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology- Familiarity with occupational health practices and protocolsSkills:
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- - Strong patient care skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with patients
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- - Proficiency in trigger point therapy techniques and other therapeutic interventions
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- - Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
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- - Knowledge of home health care and outpatient procedures and protocols
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- - Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiologyAs a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting the Physical Therapist in providing high-quality care to patients. Your duties will include assisting with patient treatment, administering modalities, educating patients on exercises, and documenting patient progress. You will need to have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and occupational health practices. Experience in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred.We offer competitive compensation packages. If you are passionate about helping others recover from injuries and improve their quality of life, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person