Overview
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Care Jobs in Sarasota, FL at Rick Haupt Physical Therapy
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting. Your expertise in physical therapy techniques and patient interaction will be essential in helping patients recover and improve their physical abilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Conduct therapeutic exercises and activities to enhance patient mobility and strength.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients during therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Experience
Candidates should possess a strong background in physical therapy practices, with experience or knowledge in the following areas being highly beneficial:
- Physical therapy techniques delivered in an outpatient setting.
- Orthopedics and anatomy knowledge to effectively assist in rehabilitation processes.
- Patient care skills that emphasize empathy and effective communication.
- Understanding of physiology to better assess patient needs and progress.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including pediatrics if applicable.
Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant where your skills will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $36.00 – $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Ability to Relocate:
- Sarasota, FL 34239: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Care
Company: Rick Haupt Physical Therapy
Location: Sarasota, FL
