Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant (Outpatient Rehab)

Assist in delivering high-quality outpatient physical therapy under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Implement patient treatment plans to support recovery of function, mobility, and independence.

Key Duties

  • Assist with therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and use of physical therapy modalities.
  • Monitor patient response and progress; contribute to outcome documentation.
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safe self-management.
  • Maintain patient safety and follow infection-control standards.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team in a supportive, patient-first environment.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Competence in supporting PT treatment plan implementation.
  • Strong patient communication and education skills.
  • Ability to observe and report patient progress and outcomes.
  • Commitment to safety, professionalism, and infection-control practices.
  • Team-oriented mindset and willingness to continue developing clinical skills.