Physical Therapy Assistant Job at SPINE AND JOINT INSTITUTE OF MILWAUKEE, Milwaukee, WI

  • SPINE AND JOINT INSTITUTE OF MILWAUKEE
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Free food & snacks
  • Paid time off
Message from our CEO:
Please ONLY apply if you are hardworking and dedicated to your position and patient care. Loyalty to the owners will create a lasting relationship, as this is a privately owned family business, is what we are looking for—face-to-face daily interactions and compliance with procedures and policies.

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.  

Responsibilities 
  • Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
  • Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
  • Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
  • Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
  • Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
  • Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
  • Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, Chirotouch
  • The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

Job Tags

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