Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Mobile, AL
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant assists one or more physical therapists in evaluations, tests, and treatments of patients. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment to the physical therapist. Requires an associate degree. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant requires State physical therapist assistant license. Typically reports to a physical therapist. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- tmc
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Robertsdale, AL
OTHER
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Overview
Robertsdale Healthcare
Full-Time PTA
Your career with us means:
- Pay Range: $24-$30 per hour.
- Flexible Scheduling.
- 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
- Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
- Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
- Health, Dental, and Vision.
- Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!
Responsibilities
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant:
- Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
- Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
- Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
- Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
- Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
- Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current license/certification in the state of practice
- 5 Days Ago
Qualifications
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- tmc
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Mobile, AL
OTHER
- Overview Twin Oaks Part-Time PTA opportunity Your career with us means: Pay Range: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour. Flexible Scheduling. 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays. Internal Growth and Leadership Opp...
- 5 Days Ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.
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Orange, AL
FULL_TIME
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description/Summary PRIMARY FUNCTION The assistant is a skilled, technical worker who performs physical therapy treatments and related duties as assigned by t...
- 9 Days Ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.
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Spanish Fort, AL
FULL_TIME
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description/Summary PRIMARY FUNCTION The assistant is a skilled, technical worker who performs physical therapy treatments and related duties as assigned by t...
- 1 Month Ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.
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Mobile, AL
FULL_TIME
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description/Summary PRIMARY FUNCTION The assistant is a skilled, technical worker who performs physical therapy treatments and related duties as assigned by t...
- 9 Days Ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN
- tmc
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Monroeville, AL
OTHER
- Overview Monroe Manor Skilled Nursing Facility Your career with us means: Pay Range: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour. Flexible Scheduling. Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Suppo...
- 18 Days Ago
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Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner Mobile, AL
- HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT COUNSELORS
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Mobile, AL
- Job Description Job Description Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner Mobile, AL Competitive compensation with produ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Clinical Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Orthopaedics- Surgery
- USA Health
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Mobile, AL
- Overview: USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA He...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Rehab Medical Assistant I
- South Alabama Medical And Rehab
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Mobile, AL
- Job Title: Rehab Medical Assistant II Mobile, AL Job Description: The Rehab Medical Assistant II is a vital member of th...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Security Officer
- USA Health
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Mobile, AL
- Overview: USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA He...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Baylor Nurse 12 hour Shifts Every Weekend/Every Other Weekend 7a-7p/7p-7a
- North Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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Mobile, AL
- North Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is looking for Baylor Nurses to carry out their mission to provide l...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Community Therapist
- Noahs Ark Child And Family Treatme
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Mobile, AL
- Job Description Job Description Position: Therapist (Mental Health Services) Reports to: Clinical Coordinator Hours: 40 ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
LPN Charge Nurse 11p-7a
- North Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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Mobile, AL
- Full-time position with competitive wages and excellent benefit package. DUTIES JOB KNOWLEDGE AND ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist Assistant – Full-Time
- Endura Care
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Mobile, AL
- Overview: Must be a licensed PTA and or a registered Physical Therapist Assistant to be considered. ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Mobile, Alabama
Mobile (/moʊˈbiːl/ moh-BEEL; French pronunciation: [mɔ.bil]) is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population within the city limits was 195,111 as of the 2010 United States Census, making it the third most populous city in Alabama, the most populous in Mobile County, and the largest municipality on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans, Louisiana, and St. Petersburg, Florida.
Alabama's only saltwater port, Mobile is located on the Mobile River at the head of the Mobile Bay and the north-central Gulf Coast. The Port of Mobile has always played a key role in the economi...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs
$53,423 to $65,187
Mobile, Alabama area prices
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