Responsibilities
- Engages directly in patient treatment and communicates relevant health updates to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Implements therapy plans designed by the Physical Therapist while adhering to state-specific practice standards.
- Demonstrates professional judgment, care, and technical ability when carrying out assigned tasks.
- Provides clear instruction and guidance to patients on therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation processes.
- Recognizes individual patient needs and responds with empathy and supportive care.
- Recommends adjustments to treatment plans to support patient progress, safety, and comfort.
- Accurately enters required documentation in the electronic medical record system to reflect therapy services delivered.
- Records daily treatment notes under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, who co-signs the entries.
- Responds to patient inquiries and fulfills information requests promptly and accurately.
- Assists in patient treatment through application of thermal agents, positioning on equipment, monitoring mobility, and performing prescribed therapeutic activities.
- Teaches patients correct use of therapy equipment and exercise protocols through demonstration.
- Protects patient privacy and organizational integrity by maintaining confidentiality of health information.
- Ensures a safe, clean clinical environment by following established safety and operational procedures.
- Contributes to departmental excellence by taking initiative, supporting team goals, and pursuing continuous improvement.
- Escalates concerns or unresolved issues to the supervising Physical Therapist for resolution.
Benefits
- Personalized mentorship program focused on clinical reasoning, hands-on technique refinement, and professional confidence building.
- Structured leadership development initiatives designed to advance clinical expertise and prepare individuals for future leadership roles.
- Patient-centered model with reasonable caseloads that allow time for individualized, thoughtful care.
- Performance-linked incentive plan offering increased earnings based on demonstrated results.
- Diverse career advancement opportunities across specialties and departments within a growing organization.
- One-on-one tutoring support for the NPTE exam provided internally to enhance exam readiness.
- Use of AI-powered tools to simplify documentation and reduce administrative burden.
Work Arrangement
On-site