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.
