Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: EXC Amherst NY - Amherst, NY 14226Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $21.78 - $39.20 HourlyJob Summary We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic outpatient orthopaedic team. The PTA will work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to provide high-quality care to patients of all ages. This role requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping individuals regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals. Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate our core values of being patient centered, team focused, service driven, accountable, and innovative every day. Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist to address patient-specific needs. Provide hands-on therapy, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, as appropriate. Educate patients and their families about home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self-management strategies. Communicate effectively with Physical Therapists, Physician teams, patients, and interdisciplinary team members including Certified Athletic Trainers to...