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Mercy Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our multidisciplinary team in Chandler, Arizona. This full-time role is pivotal in providing high-quality rehabilitative care to our patients, aiding in their recovery journey through the implementation of tailored therapeutic treatment plans under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists.

At Mercy Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a comprehensive provider of rehabilitation services in Chandler. Our mission is to enhance patients' quality of life by helping them recover, regain mobility, and achieve their rehabilitation goals. We offer a wide array of specialized services including Orthopedic, Neurological, Geriatric, Pediatric, Sports, and Post-Surgical Rehabilitation. Our state-of-the-art facilities and patient-centered approach ensure that each individual receives the tailored treatment they deserve.

This position is onsite, based in our hospital facility located in Chandler, Arizona. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional flexibility required to meet patient needs and operational demands. Our facility is equipped with the latest therapeutic technologies and tools, creating an ideal setting for collaborative and innovative rehabilitation.

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans designed to enhance patient mobility, strength, and overall functionality.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities, ensuring they follow correct techniques to promote effective rehabilitation and pain relief.
• Educate patients on body mechanics and establish home exercise programs to facilitate ongoing recovery.
• Administer various therapeutic modalities, including electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and heat/cold therapy, while monitoring patient responses under the supervision of Physical Therapists.
• Document and track patient progress meticulously, focusing on improvements in range of motion, strength, and functional abilities.
• Prepare treatment areas and maintain an organized inventory of medical supplies, ensuring the therapy environment is safe and conducive to recovery.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including Occupational Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists, to deliver coordinated patient care and optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
• Provide emotional support and motivation to patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.
• Uphold ethical standards, ensuring patient confidentiality while respecting patients’ rights and privacy.

The diverse patient population at Mercy Physical Therapy includes individuals of all ages—from pediatric cases to geriatric care—who have varying needs ranging from post-operative recovery to chronic pain management. Our comprehensive rehabilitation approach allows us to address the unique challenges faced by each patient, making every interaction meaningful and impactful.

• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program, resulting in an Associate’s degree.
• Current state licensure or certification to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Robust knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic intervention techniques specific to physical therapy.
• Demonstrated proficiency in implementing therapeutic exercises and modalities under Physical Therapist guidance.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective patient interaction and collaboration with the healthcare team.
• A patient-centered, compassionate approach dedicated to supporting patients as they work towards their rehabilitation goals.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to managing time effectively in a busy clinical setting.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and adapt to advances in therapeutic practices.

• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a physical therapy setting is preferred.
• Previous experience in conducting patient assessments and documenting rehabilitation progress is advantageous.
• Familiarity with therapeutic equipment and modalities commonly used in physical therapy.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 60,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies and recognized holidays.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement.
• Professional liability insurance coverage.
• Employee wellness initiatives, including discounts for gym memberships.

Mercy Physical Therapy is committed to the professional development of our staff. We encourage our Physical Therapist Assistants to pursue continuing education, leadership roles, or advanced certifications. As our clinic continues to expand, there will be ample opportunities for career progression and specialization within different areas of rehabilitation.

If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are looking to be part of a dynamic and supportive team, Mercy Physical Therapy is the ideal place for you. By joining our dedicated staff, you will have the chance to play an integral role in the recovery of diverse patient populations while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Mercy Physical Therapy!