Physical Therapy Assistant

Responsibilities

• Implement prescribed treatment plans under the supervision of Physical Therapists
• Conduct therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques
• Assist patients with mobility, strength training, and functional activities
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate treatment records
• Educate patients and families about exercises and home programs
• Set up and maintain therapy equipment
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Monitor and report patient responses to treatment
• Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment
• Participate in team meetings and care planning sessions

Requirements

• Graduate of a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current Maryland state license or ability to obtain promptly
• Valid CPR certification
• Strong manual therapy and exercise instruction skills
• Comprehensive understanding of anatomy and physiology
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance
• Physical ability to assist patients with mobility and exercises

Preferred Qualifications

• Outpatient orthopedic experience

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing education opportunities
• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, and RX Benefits
• Paid Time Off and Major Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Company

Agape Physical Therapy clinics are dedicated to delivering the highest level of care possible. With 15 locations, the Agape Physical Therapy network serves the people of Maryland and Pennsylvania, prioritizing quality patient care and professional growth.