Physical Therapist Assistant

About Elite Spine and Sports Physical Therapy: At Elite Spine and Sports Physical Therapy, we're passionate about helping our patients get back to doing what they love. We combine exceptional clinical care with a warm, welcoming atmosphere where patients and staff alike feel valued. Our team works together to create a positive, energetic environment focused on compassion, professionalism, and excellence. If you're someone who enjoys helping people, and wants to be part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you. - Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. - Carry out individualized treatment plans designed to improve patients’ strength, mobility, balance, coordination, function, and overall quality of life. - Provide treatments including therapeutic exercise, therapeutic activities, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, gait training, balance training, and functional training as appropriate. - Educate patients on their exercises, treatment techniques, home exercise programs, and strategies to improve function and promote long-term success. - Monitor patients’ responses to treatment and communicate changes, concerns, and progress with the supervising Physical Therapist. - Assist the Physical Therapist with patient reassessments and modifications to the plan of care as directed. - Build strong relationships with patients through compassionate, individualized, and encouraging care. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with clinical, legal, and insurance requirements. - Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other members of the clinical team to provide coordinated, high-quality patient care. - Maintain a clean, organized, and professional treatment environment. - Follow all applicable professional, ethical, safety, and regulatory standards. - Participate in continuing education and professional development to expand clinical knowledge and skills. - Contribute to a positive team culture and excellent patient experience. - Participate in patient education, community outreach, and clinic activities when appropriate. Job Qualifications - Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program. - Current or eligible for a Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Assistant license. - New graduates and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants are welcome to apply. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. - Ability to effectively carry out treatment plans under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. - Strong interest in helping patients achieve their functional goals and improve their quality of life. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative clinical team. - Strong organizational and documentation skills. - Professional, dependable, and positive attitude. - Commitment to continued learning and professional development. - Candidates with special interests or experience in areas such as orthopedics, sports rehabilitation, manual therapy, pelvic health, lymphedema, pediatrics, or other specialty areas are encouraged to apply. - Competitive salary and bonus structure - Excellent benefits package including 401k, health (Highmark insurance, choice of 4 plans), dental, generous paid time off, and more - Continuing education reimbursement  - Training and support - Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership - Clinic mentorship - Employee discount plans - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Family-friendly work environment - Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive