Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant - Grow Your Career at AICA OrthopedicsGrow your career as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at AICA Orthopedics and make a real difference in the lives of patients recovering from injuries. At AICA, you'll work alongside a dedicated team of experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment. Gain hands-on experience treating a diverse range of patients, using evidence-based techniques to help them regain mobility, manage pain, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.What You'll Do:Provide Hands-On Patient Care: Deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, implementing individualized treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.Collaborate with the Care Team: Work closely with Physical Therapists, Chiropractors, and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care.Empower Patients: Educate patients on their condition, treatment plan, and home exercises, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.Document Patient Progress: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress, treatments, and outcomes.Maintain a Safe and Therapeutic Environment: Ensure the treatment area is clean, organized, and equipped with necessary supplies.Career Growth at AICA:Grow with AICA: We're invested in your professional development. AICA offers opportunities for continuing education, specialization in areas like orthopedics or sports medicine, and potential advancement to leadership roles within the physical therapy department.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.Current state licensure/certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Demonstrated stability in previous roles (preferred).Experience in outpatient orthopedics.Bilingual is a huge plus (Spanish/English).This position requires frequent sitting, bending, stooping, walking, lifting up to 20-40 pounds, and periods of uninterrupted standing. You may be required to travel to other AICA locations to provide coverage or support.Ready to make a lasting impact on patients' lives and advance your career in Physical Therapy? Apply now!