Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant
Dominion Physical Therapy & Associates, Inc. was founded in 1990 by Dr. Allen R. Jones, Jr. to service the rehabilitative needs of Hampton Roads residents. Dr. Jones, Jr. is a Physical Therapist from Connecticut, who received his clinical degree from the University of Connecticut in 1987 and moved to make Virginia his permanent home in the same year.
On September 9, 2002, Dominion Physical Therapy & Associates, Inc. expanded its outpatient pediatric therapy practice by acquiring Riverside Health Systems outpatient pediatric therapy practice which consisted of approximately 105 children and five highly trained physical, occupational, and speech therapists.
Dominion Physical Therapy & Associates, Inc. is dedicated to providing the highest quality clinical services in a patient friendly environment. Our staff of licensed physical, occupational (Pediatric only) and speech therapists (Pediatric only) are experienced and highly qualified. Our goal is to move our patients to their maximum level of wellness in the shortest period of time, working as part of the total managed care team of physicians, nurses, and clinical case managers.
JOB SUMMARY
Administer traction to relieve neck and back pain, using intermittent and static traction equipment.
Perform clerical duties, such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and filling out forms.
Prepare treatment areas and electrotherapy equipment for use by physiotherapists.
Perform postural drainage, percussions and vibrations, and teach deep breathing exercises to treat respiratory conditions.
Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients as they practice exercises and functional activities.
Confer with physical therapy staff and others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.
Required experience:
Physical Therapist Assistant
How to Apply
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