2 years of experience preferred in physical therapy
Currently licensed, registered, or certified in Washington State
Certification from the American Physical Therapy Association required
Strong knowledge of anatomy and physical therapy techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
Administer physical therapy to patients in their homes
Follow physician orders and care plans under PT supervision
Assist patients with mobility and lifting as needed
Execute detailed instructions for therapy sessions
Maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients
Demonstrate compassion and empathy in patient care
Pay attention to detail in therapy execution
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Opportunity for professional development
Supportive team environment
Direct impact on patient recovery
Work in a home setting, enhancing patient comfort
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
A Licensed PTA administers physical therapy to patients intermittently in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Physical Therapist (PT).
Summary of Responsibilities • Physical strength and stamina • Ability to lift patients and help them move • Ability to read and execute detailed instructions • Good interpersonal skills • Excellent verbal and written communication • Compassion and empathy • Good attention to detail • Solid knowledge of anatomy • Knowledge of PT stretches and exercises
Requirements
2 years experience preferred
Currently Licensed, Registered or Certified in Washington State
2 years certified by the American Physical Therapy Association