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King Physical Therapy & Fitness is a physical therapist owned outpatient facility that is dedicated to providing each patient with a first class healthcare experience. We are seeking an energetic physical therapist assistant who is looking to progress in their career. At King PT we are dedicated to supporting a reliable and motivated physical therapist assistant, and we offer the potential for career advancement. The applicant must have an interest in orthopaedics and a desire to provide compassionate hands-on treatments. You will work closely with and under the direction of the physical therapist. Working as a team player is also a must. Applicants are required to work two evenings per week. Our weekly schedule is as follows:

Monday 7am-3pm, Tuesday 12pm-8pm, Wednesday 7am-3pm, Thursday 12pm-8pm. Friday 7am-3pm

Responsibilities

• Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort
• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient's medical record
• Participate in patient status judgments
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards
• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Skills

• Proven working experience as physical therapist assistant

• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards

• Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities

• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively

• Health care administration and documentation skills

• Licence to practice or relevant certification

• Associate or BS degree in PTA

• Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

• Job Type: Full-time

  Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Disability insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Opportunities for advancement

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

• Healthcare setting:

• Outpatient

• Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

• Education:

• Associate (Required)

• License/Certification:

• Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Assistant License (Required)

• CPR Certification (Required

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• Pay: $35,000 - $45,000/year