Physical Therapy Assistant

Total Recovery Physical Therapy P.C.

Physical Therapy Assistant

Little Falls, NJ
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you a passionate and driven Physical Therapy Assistant looking for an environment where you can thrive, grow, and have fun while making a real impact? Look no further! At Total Recovery Physical Therapy, we’ve built a culture that’s collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented—because we believe when our clinicians succeed, our patients do too. Here’s what sets us apart: you’ll be working with a team that values mentorship, professional development, and your long-term success. We’re all about fostering humble learners who are enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to take ownership of their work. We’ll support you every step of the way with hands-on guidance, cutting-edge tools, and a team that’s got your back. If you have an amazing work ethic, love working in a fun and energetic environment, and are ready to elevate your career in physical therapy, we’d love to have you on our team! Together, we’ll create the best possible outcomes for our patients and help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Ready to join a place where you can truly grow and make a difference? Let’s talk! Responsibilities: • Patient Care Support: Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans by guiding patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities. • Monitor Progress: Observe and document patient progress, responses, and any changes during therapy sessions, and report findings to the supervising physical therapist. • Treatment Delivery: Administer therapeutic interventions, such as stretching, manual therapy, or use of equipment, under the direction of the physical therapist. • Education and Communication: Provide patients and their families with clear instructions and guidance for home exercise programs and answer basic questions about their therapy. • Maintain a Safe Environment: Ensure that therapy spaces, equipment, and tools are clean, organized, and in good working order to promote a safe and efficient environment. • Collaboration: Work closely with the physical therapist and other team members to create a supportive and effective treatment experience for each patient. • Patient Advocacy: Support and encourage patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, motivating them to meet their goals and celebrate their progress. • Adhere to Protocols: Follow all clinic policies, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure compliance with professional and legal standards. • Professional Development: Stay current with continuing education and advancements in physical therapy techniques and practices. Qualifications: • This position requires you to be currently licensed in the state you practice • Successful candidates will need strong analytical, communication, and observational skills • Previous experience working with patients in a healthcare outpatient environment is highly desired Compensation: $70,000 - $85,000 yearly

    • Patient Care Support: Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans by guiding patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities. • Monitor Progress: Observe and document patient progress, responses, and any changes during therapy sessions, and report findings to the supervising physical therapist. • Treatment Delivery: Administer therapeutic interventions, such as stretching, manual therapy, or use of equipment, under the direction of the physical therapist. • Education and Communication: Provide patients and their families with clear instructions and guidance for home exercise programs and answer basic questions about their therapy. • Maintain a Safe Environment: Ensure that therapy spaces, equipment, and tools are clean, organized, and in good working order to promote a safe and efficient environment. • Collaboration: Work closely with the physical therapist and other team members to create a supportive and effective treatment experience for each patient. • Patient Advocacy: Support and encourage patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, motivating them to meet their goals and celebrate their progress. • Adhere to Protocols: Follow all clinic policies, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure compliance with professional and legal standards. • Professional Development: Stay current with continuing education and advancements in physical therapy techniques and practices.

  • Compensation
    $70,000-$85,000 per year