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Physical Therapist Assistant

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. Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing individualized treatment plans and executing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Proficient in patient assessment, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Physical Therapy Curriculum GraduateState Physical Therapy LicensePatient History CollectionTreatment Plan ExecutionInterdisciplinary Team Collaboration

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Hard Skills
Individualized Treatment PlansPatient AssessmentTherapeutic ActivitiesProgress Note DocumentationTreatment Intervention Adjustment
Soft Skills
CommunicationObservationTeamwork
Certifications & Qualifications
State Physical Therapy License
Industry Keywords
American Physical Therapy AssociationRegulatory CompliancePatient Care Plans

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Collect and record patient history and progress notes
  • Execute treatment plans developed by a physical therapist
  • Assist patients with exercises, stretches, and other therapeutic activities
  • Observe and document patient responses to treatment
  • Report changes and progress to the supervising physical therapist
  • Adjust treatment interventions based on patient performance and physical therapist feedback
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and facility requirements
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and progress

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy (CAPT)
  • Hold a valid State Physical Therapy License

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting personal and professional lives
  • Events celebrating achievements and contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Training and mentorship
  • Inclusive workplace culture and teamwork
  • Patient-first culture and commitment to quality outcomes