Physical Therapist Assistant

Full Time
Middletown, RI 02842
Posted
Job description
Overview:

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant dedicated to using the latest research to help your patients achieve long-lasting pain relief? Come work with us at Pappas OPT, a proud member of the Confluent Health family.

Work and Live in beautiful seaside Middletown, RI (minutes to Newport, RI) in an active and growing outpatient Ortho/Sports setting. The strongest mentor programs, Leadership and continuing education are included. Learn more while working in a fun clinic with an emphasis on functional rehab and strong manual therapy skills. Award winning clinic that serves sports teams, high schools, local gyms, running clubs and all community events. Enjoy your life both at the clinic and then lots to do after work near the ocean and all of spectacular Rhode Island.

At Pappas OPT, we’re dedicated to working with physical therapists, techs, and care coordinators that put patients first.

Here’s what you’ll get when you’re part of the Pappas OPT team:
  • Great organizational culture from the top down!
  • Paid board certification trainings & residencies in industry-coveted specialties through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD insurances
  • Free life insurance
  • Financial assistance for catastrophic life events
  • New Parent Perks!
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program, licensed or eligible and willing to get licensure in Rhode Island
  • One or more years of licensed outpatient orthopedic experience
  • Strong manual therapy skills
  • Desire to be a part of team that emphasizes a service-based culture of excellence and life-long learning
  • Truly enjoys the work of helping others in an environment that is fun and rewarding
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Responsibilities:
  • Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities.
  • Timely documentation
  • Observes patients during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients’ responses to treatment and progress and reports orally or in writing to Physical Therapist.
  • Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
  • Gives orientation to new Physical Therapist Assistants and directs and gives instructions to Physical Therapy Technicians

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