About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Island Bodyworks Physical Therapy is seeking a motivated, compassionate, and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing outpatient physical therapy team!
We are committed to providing high-quality, individualized patient care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team values collaboration, professional development, and building meaningful relationships with our patients to help them achieve their rehabilitation goals.
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about helping patients restore mobility, improve function, and return to the activities they enjoy.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Implement individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and rehabilitation programs.
- Monitor patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough patient documentation.
- Educate patients on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and strategies to support their rehabilitation.
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other team members to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain a positive, professional, and supportive treatment environment.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current New York State PTA license or eligibility for licensure.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- Passion for patient-centered care and helping individuals achieve their functional goals.
- Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred but not required.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Location and commute
2391 Baseline Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3213917230.