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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including outpatient clinics and home community care. Your expertise in physical therapy will be invaluable as you assist patients in their rehabilitation journey. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and the ability to develop effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Responsibilities Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries. Provide direct patient care, including exercises, manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, and mobility assistance. Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and exercises to be performed at home. Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in accordance with facility policies. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care. Uphold safety standards and maintain a clean working environment. Experience Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, particularly in sports medicine/podiatry Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential for effective communication within the healthcare team. Familiarity with developing care plans for various patient populations is a plus. Experience with outpatient therapy settings is beneficial but not required. A strong commitment to providing compassionate patient care and improving patient outcomes. Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem, Temporary Medical Specialty: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Schedule: 12 hour shift 3x12 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift No weekends Experience: Physical therapy: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10028 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10028: Relocate before starting work (Required)
North American Spine and Pain Consultants is a leading medical practice dedicated to providing compassionate, innovative care for patients dealing with chronic pain and spine-related conditions. Our team of specialists is committed to improving quality of life through advanced treatments and personalized care. We are seeking a Bilingual Spanish Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our healthcare providers and ensuring an excellent patient experience. Fluency in both English and Spanish is essential to effectively communicate with our diverse patient population. Key Responsibilities: Assist physicians and medical staff in patient care. Schedule appointments and manage patient calls efficiently. Maintain accurate patient records and input data into the electronic health system. Generate and update medical reports and documentation. Ensure exam rooms are prepared and equipment is sanitized. Provide excellent patient support, ensuring their comfort and understanding of procedures. Qualifications: Bilingual in Spanish is required. At least 1 year of experience in a similar role or related healthcare setting. Proficiency in typing and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Strong computer skills, including knowledge of scheduling software. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development.