JOB TITLE
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient

JOB SUMMARY
Provide physical therapy services to patients in an outpatient setting to promote mobility, reduce pain, and restore function.

Key Responsibilities
- Administer therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and home exercise programs.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Contribute to achieving departmental productivity goals.

Schedule / Shift
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Required Qualifications
- Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) licensure in Massachusetts.
- Current CPR certification.
- 1+ years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.

Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting.

Certifications
- MA PTA licensure
- CPR

Experience
- 1+ years of PTA experience, outpatient setting highly preferred.
- Preferred: 2+ years Outpatient setting experience.

Skills
- Ability to perform therapeutic exercises and treatments.
- Strong patient education and communication skills.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Time management and organizational skills.

Patient Population
- Adult patients requiring physical therapy.

Unit / Specialty
- Outpatient Physical Therapy

Floating / On-Call
- Floating expectations are not specified.
- On-call requirements are not specified.

DEPT DETAILS
- Average Patient Ratio: 1 patient at a time (30-minute treatment slots).
- Expected patient volume: 12-14 patients per day.
- Departmental goal of 70% productivity.

FACILITY DETAILS (GENERAL)
- Dress code: Scrubs or business casual.