Physical Therapist Assistant (Sign-On Bonus)
Company: ORTHOPEDIC CARE PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Sign-On Bonus
Eligible Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
(PT), The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), helps patients
improve their mobility and functional abilities, by assisting with
the implementation of treatment plans, instructing patients in
exercises, helping monitor progress, and reporting back to the
supervising PT. PTA’s should be familiar and experienced in
techniques like massage, gait training, and therapeutic exercises
to help patients recover from injuries or manage chronic
conditions. This position requires at least 1-2 years prior
experience in a Physical Therapist Assistant role Key
Responsibilities: Implement Treatment Plans Under the direction of
a physical therapist, carry out specific treatment interventions
for patients. Instruct and Supervise Exercises Guide patients
through prescribed exercises, ensuring proper form and safety.
Monitor Patient Progress Observe patients during treatment,
document responses, and report any changes or concerns to the PT.
Assist with Therapeutic Activities Assist with gait training,
balance exercises, functional mobility training and other exercises
as directed by the PT Use Therapeutic Modalities Utilize modalities
such as heat, cold, or electrical stimulation as directed by the
PT. Educate Patients and Families Provide guidance on home exercise
programs, pain management strategies, and injury prevention.
Maintain Treatment Area Clean and organize the therapy area, and
prepare equipment for each session. Document Patient Care Record
patient information, treatment details, and progress in patient
charts. Communicate with the Healthcare Team Collaborate with the
PT, other healthcare professionals, and sometimes patients'
families to ensure optimal care. Requirements: This position
requires at least 1-2 years prior experience in a Physical
Therapist Assistant role Excellent organization and communication
skills required. Proven history of ability to multi-task and work
in a fast-paced environment; excellent critical thinking skills,
ability to work independently, and manage time effectively.
Demonstrated problem solving and workflow management skills
required. Must be energetic, quality driven and have proven ability
to be productive member of a cohesive team of peers dedicated to
providing optimum patient care. Must maintain a professional
attitude towards patients and an excellent and collegial working
relationship with other Clinic personnel.
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