Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient Orthopedic Practice

Not all PTA jobs are the same. At Excel Orthopaedic Specialists, you won’t be treated like a number or just another schedule filler. You’ll work alongside experienced orthopedic professionals in a collaborative outpatient setting where your ideas, patient relationships, and clinical contributions are genuinely appreciated.

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and MA state licensure required
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skills in physical therapy, follows best practices and departmental policies and protocols
• Performs exercise and treatment plan as directed by the Physical Therapist
• Integrates patient education and discharge planning into the treatment process, including goals, expectations, and potential limitations
• Engages patient in respectful, safe, meaningful, age appropriate, functional goal directed therapy activities
• Completes all clinical documentation per practice standards, follows HIPAA and documentation compliance standards
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with treatment team regarding patient status, changes, progress, and recommendations
• Supervises and trains students and aides, acts as a resource for colleagues
• Follows departmental policies for documentation, billing, and continuing education
• Demonstrates professionalism and accountability
• Follows standard precautions for safe handling of patients and exposure to bodily fluids.
• Monitors patient schedule and work queues throughout the day for clinical needs.