PTA
Company: FluxStaff
Location: Silver City
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
About the job:
- Supports health and wellness by delivering physical therapy
services under the guidance of a physical therapist.
- Responds to phone calls.
- Coordinates appointment scheduling.
- Performs massage and stretching as needed.
- Prepares therapy equipment.
- Cleans and sanitizes the therapy area.
- Assists in lifting or moving patients.
- Monitors patients throughout therapy sessions.
- Guides patients through exercises when required.
- Provides patients and their families with information on
aftercare following therapy.
Qualifications:
- PTA state licensed
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy
- CPR certified
General Purpose: A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the
direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to help patients
recover from injuries, improve mobility, and manage pain. PTAs
carry out treatment plans, which may include exercises, massages,
and therapeutic interventions. They monitor patient progress,
report findings to the PT, and adjust treatments as necessary to
ensure rehabilitation goals are met. PTAs play an essential role in
empowering patients to regain their physical abilities and improve
quality of life. Associated topics: activity therapist, lactation,
lactation consultant, mhlb physical, movement disorder, movement
therapist, orthopedic therapy, physical, physical therapy,
rehab
Keywords: FluxStaff, El Paso , PTA, Other , Silver City, Texas
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