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Physical Therapy Assistant
- AB, Canada
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destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, Public Accounting, Food and more. We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise.
Location: Various locations across Alberta
Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to implement treatment plans and assist patients in rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing
treatment plans developed by physical therapists.
- Help patients with
exercises, stretches, and rehabilitation activities.
- Monitor patient progress and
provide feedback to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients on
exercises and self-care techniques.
- Maintain equipment and ensure a clean and safe
treatment environment.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree from an
accredited PTA program.
- State licensure or
certification as a physical therapy assistant.
- Strong communication and
interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a
healthcare team.
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Responsibilities
The Physical Therapy Assistant at destinationone Consulting will help patients with exercises and rehabilitation, track their progress for the supervising therapist, and teach them self-care. They will also keep equipment and the treatment area clean and safe.
Requirements
Candidates need an associate's degree from an accredited PTA program and state licensure or certification as a physical therapy assistant. Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a healthcare team are also expected.
Skills
- Rehabilitation exercise instruction
- Patient progress monitoring
- Patient education
- Treatment plan implementation
- Equipment maintenance
- Infection control
- Interpersonal communication
- Healthcare teamwork
Categories
- Healthcare
- Consulting
Keywords
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- PTA
- physical therapy
- rehabilitation
- patient care
- treatment plans
- exercise therapy
- patient education
- healthcare
- Alberta
- recruitment
- talent pool
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Physical therapy assistant licensure or certification
Tools
- Therapy equipment
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Physical Therapist Assistant