Physical Therapist Assistants - 25659

Company: Knowledge Builders
Location: Batavia
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Per Diem, Days/Occasional Weekends and Holidays Job Description: Under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant will independently provide a variety of physical therapy support and treatment services to assigned individuals; and may provide clinical supervision and training to direct care staff. The selected candidate must possess a strong knowledge of state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care in performing the following: • Will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team; attend individual case reviews and team meetings as the physical therapy representative; and coordinate physical therapy activities with those of other disciplines or therapy programs. • Administer a variety of selected physical therapies, such as ultraviolet or infrared rays, massage, hydrotherapy, and muscle exercises. • Instruct individuals and groups on simple physical therapies and the use of assistive devices, which may include exercise and other therapeutic activities directed at restoring specific body functions. • Observe and report individuals’ progress, response, and behavior; and may recommend modifications to treatment plans based on observations. • Maintain individual records and documentation in accordance with program standards and requirement; record daily treatment charges accordingly. • Assist in the development and implementation of physical therapy treatment plans, including goals and outcomes. • Assemble, clean, and maintain physical therapy equipment for individual use. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected basis.

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