PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant for our Austin location.

Job Purpose:

Restores patient's function, alleviates pain and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to identify and implement components of the physical therapy process.
• Identify learning needs and teach patients and families.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
• Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Strong customer service.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Additional Qualifications/Skills as outlined in the full job description.