Physical Therapy Director directs and coordinates the policies, objectives, initiatives, and programs for the delivery of physical therapy programs to patients. Evaluates current physical therapy programs and investigates potential new or revised therapy programs to improve the quality of patient care. Being a Physical Therapy Director oversees budgeting, staffing, and the development and implementation of new physical therapy programs. Ensures the physical therapy division follows regulatory compliance requirements and standard procedures. Additionally, Physical Therapy Director typically requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Physical Therapy Director manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Physical Therapy Director typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are a small thriving clinic looking for a motivated PTA to join our team. We are not your standard mill physical therapy clinic, we are a small hometown clinic that puts the needs of the clinician and the patient above profits like some of the bigger therapy franchises. We pride ourselves on doing things differently because we do not have people up the chain.
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will provide support to our physical therapists in delivering high-quality care to patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in the healthcare field and looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
Areas of Practice:
Orthopedic - Sports Medicine - Geriatric - Some Neuro with Post Stroke / Parkinson's Disease
Duties:
-Deliver inspired physical therapy treatments
-Dedicated to life long learning with weekly training sessions and technique reviews to help build confidence
- Assist physical therapists with patient care, including preparing treatment areas and equipment
- Assist patients with exercises and therapeutic activities under the guidance of a physical therapist
- Monitor and record patient progress during therapy sessions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing patient records
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Familiarity with various treatment modalities such as exercise prescription and patient education.
- PTA degree
-Willingness to learn new skills and techniques then apply them
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
Skills:
- Fun growth minded attitude
- Patient care
- Exercise Prescription
- Occupational health knowledge
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Physiology knowledge
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook - @aeroppt
We pride ourselves on professional growth of anyone who joins our team.
Why this company was started:
- To break away from the large chain set up that pushes clinicians to the brink of burn out.
- Provide a psychologically safe environment for growth and a wonderful career.
Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Apply today to become a Physical Therapy Assistant! We would love the opportunity to meet you!
The Aero Team
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $19.30 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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