Physical Therapist Assistant

Hace 2 días

San Juan, Puerto Rico Centro De Terapia Alivio Llc Jornada completa

*Job Summary*

Join our care team as a Physical Therapist Assistant and help patients build strength, mobility, and confidence. You'll implement physical therapy treatment under the direction of a physical therapist, support individualized care plans, and communicate clearly with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Your work may support patients in settings such as clinics, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, or home health.

Your impact: Consistent, compassionate treatment helps patients work toward functional goals and supports safer transitions between care settings.

*Duties*

* Carry out prescribed physiotherapy interventions, including manual therapy and trigger point therapy, while following the supervising therapist's plan.
* Assist with patient care and clinical assessments; document observations, treatment, and progress according to clinical documentation standards.
* Maintain accurate medical documentation and physical therapy records.
* Operate medical equipment safely and communicate with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals about treatment and care.

*Experience*

* Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, orthopedics, and medical terminology; ability to apply this knowledge during treatment.
* Experience with physical therapy treatment implementation, clinical assessment documentation, and EHR management is preferred.
* Experience in geriatrics or pediatrics, and in inpatient, acute care, outpatient, clinic, skilled nursing facility, or home health settings, is an asset.
* Clear client and caregiver communication, sound judgment, and a commitment to accurate documentation and patient-centered care are essential.

Tipo de puesto: Por contrato

Sueldo: A partir de $* la hora

Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial