Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – Mooresville NC, 28117


JOB DESCRIPTION/TITLE: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)


JOB SUMMARY:
Find your perfect career fit with FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers, an innovative group committed to your growth and success, when you join us at our Mooresville/Lake Norman, NC location!

Know that you are backed by a supportive ownership team with plans to expand into other areas of the Charlotte market who’ve chosen you to be part of a high-performing group of professionals achieving next-level results in patient care.


Enjoy the easy flow of a team that comes together to learn what works best for the patient, our practice, and the community; using state-of-the-art technology to put those plans into action. You will have the freedom to look past traditional approaches to PT, taking a new and innovative path instead.


As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with us, you will also have access to advanced continuing education, providing you with career advancement opportunities. If you are ready to accelerate your career growth with a company that provides a competitive compensation and benefits package while also being unmatched in the PT space, apply for FYZICAL's full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today! Responsibilities Assist PT team in all aspects of patient care (Evaluations through Discharge planning).

• Under the guidance and mentorship of our PT team, perform therapy techniques and exercises.
• Provide education to patients on techniques for the continuation of care.
• Conduct treatment according to established treatment plans and physicians’ orders.
• Monitor and track intervention effectiveness and keep the Physical Therapist up to date on any changes in patient progress.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures related to documentation and billing for Physical Therapy Services.
• Participate formally and informally with other team members to coordinate and establish best-in-class standards and clinical practices.
• Assist in the selection of physical therapy techniques, set patient goals and time frames tailored to the patient's specific needs.
• Educate the patient on continuing care to promote a healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.

Required Skills

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program (Bachelors preferred).
• Current licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant within the state of North Carolina.
• CPR certification (current).
• Must be self-motivated and excited to learn new and innovative techniques.
• Have a strong desire to grow personally and professionally.
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment.
• Demonstrate clinical leadership and ability to be coached & mentored by a Physical Therapist, and support staff.
• Must be passionate about helping patients who have vestibular, balance, neurological, and fall risk issues
• 1+ year(s) of outpatient neurological, orthopedic, balance center, or vestibular rehab experience with an eagerness to expand into additional aspects of wellness (pelvic, pediatric, sports, occupational, audiology, etc.) is a big plus. However, we will teach you!