Physical Therapy Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on21, Hilltop Avenue, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02908, United States
About the Team
Fusion Medical Staffing is dedicated to supporting patient-centered rehabilitation within our Healthcare & Medical Services team. We promote a culture built on transparency, accountability, and teamwork, where professional growth and meaningful impact on patient care are prioritized. Our supportive environment values your development as you work to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver essential therapeutic interventions. Your day-to-day involves guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional activities to improve mobility, function, and pain management. You will play a key role in implementing individualized treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring a safe clinical environment. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support holistic, patient-centered care while educating patients and families on home exercise programs and safe mobility strategies.
Equal Opportunity
Fusion Medical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Work location
Work model: On-site
21, Hilltop Avenue, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02908, United States
Providence, Rhode Island
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and function
- check_circleGuide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional activities while ensuring safety
- check_circleMonitor and document patient progress in the EMR and report changes to the supervising PT
- check_circleEducate patients and families on home exercise programs, safe mobility strategies, and assistive devices
- check_circleMaintain a clean, safe treatment environment and adhere to all infection control and clinical protocols
- check_circleCollaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support holistic, patient-centered care
- check_circlePerform manual therapy techniques and use rehabilitation modalities within PTA scope
- check_circleAssist with patient transfers and mobility while monitoring vital signs and patient observation
Requirements
- verifiedState-licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- verifiedGraduation from an accredited PTA program
- verifiedBLS/CPR certification
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurancecheck_circle401k
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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing
What does a Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing do?expand_more
In this Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing role, you will assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and function; guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional activities while ensuring safety; monitor and document patient progress in the emr and report changes to the supervising pt; and educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safe mobility strategies, and assistive devices.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapy Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing position, applicants should have: State-licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA); Graduation from an accredited PTA program; and BLS/CPR certification.
Where is the Physical Therapy Assistant role at Fusion Medical Staffing located?expand_more
Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing is based in 21, Hilltop Avenue, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02908, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapy Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Fusion Medical Staffing has listed this Physical Therapy Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Physical Therapy Assistant role?expand_more
Candidates for Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Physical Therapy Assistant role at Fusion Medical Staffing?expand_more
Key skills for Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing include Therapeutic Exercise; Gait Training; Balance Therapy; Manual Therapy; Rehabilitation Modalities; E-Stim; Ultrasound; and Patient Transfer.
What category does the Physical Therapy Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Physical Therapy Assistant at Fusion Medical Staffing is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.