Physical Therapist Assistant

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

Monroeville, PAOn-siteFull time
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Location
Monroeville, PA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 13
7 days ago
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About the company

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees

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What you'll do

  • Implement treatment plans and provide direct outpatient orthopedic care, including exercises, manual therapy, and patient education.
  • Document care, monitor progress, communicate with the healthcare team, and support clinic operations.

What you need

  • Requires graduation from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program, a current Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Assistant license or ability to begin licensing promptly, and AHA or Red Cross BLS CPR certification.
  • Requires communication, organizational, physical stamina, and teamwork abilities.
  • Education: a professional certificate

Key skills

Outpatient orthopedic experienceExercise instructionManual therapy techniquesPhysical staminaProblem-solvingHIPAA compliancePatient confidentialityAttention to detail

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Perks

  • 401(k)
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented Physical Therapist Assistant ready to make a real difference in patients' lives? We're looking for an enthusiastic professional to join our dynamic team in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. In this role, you'll work collaboratively with experienced Physical Therapists to deliver exceptional patient care in a supportive, goal-oriented environment. If you're passionate about rehabilitation and committed to helping patients achieve their recovery goals, we'd love to hear from you! Implement individualized treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and patient education Provide direct patient care in an outpatient orthopedic setting, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail Instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, body mechanics, and home exercise programs to support their recovery and independence Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinic standards Communicate effectively with patients, Physical Therapists, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality care Monitor patient progress and report observations to supervising Physical Therapists to support treatment plan adjustments Assist with clinic operations and patient flow management, demonstrating strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient treatment environment Support patients with compassion and encouragement throughout their rehabilitation journey Stay current with best practices in physical therapy and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Current Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Assistant license or ability to begin the licensing process promptly AHA or Red Cross BLS CPR certification Outpatient orthopedic experience, including exercise instruction and manual therapy techniques (preferred) Sports rehabilitation or injury prevention experience (preferred) Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse patient populations Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple patients and tasks efficiently Physical stamina and ability to perform hands-on patient care and demonstrate exercises Self-directed work ethic with a proactive approach to problem-solving and clinic efficiency Demonstrated ability to follow treatment protocols and work collaboratively within a team-based environment Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality requirements Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient care with a commitment to supporting patient goals and outcomes Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced clinical setting Strong attention to detail in documentation and patient care delivery Benefits: 401(k), Continuing education credits, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Health savings account, Paid time off, Vision insurance. Schedule: Monday to Friday, No weekends.

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