Physical Therapist Assistant

Xcelerate Physical Therapy is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant. 

• Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist including modality treatments therapeutic exercises gait training neuromuscular re-education manual therapy ADL training and wound dressing. 
• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts. 
• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion strength and vital signs as needed. 
• Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques. 
• Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians. 
• Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist. 
• Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles concepts and techniques. 
• Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Pennsylvania 

Qualifications :

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program 
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply 
• Current state of PA licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• CPR certification  
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment 
• Basic PC skills and knowledge including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system database software and MS Office 

Additional Information :

• Competitive hourly pay
• 401K
• Multiple opportunities for professional development specialization and leadership
• Mentoring and onboarding
• Corporate discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment
• Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time