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Therapist Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Ensign Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - PRN ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER - RENO, NV Join our team and start making a difference! Rosewood Rehabilitation Center is a post-acute care facility with long-term ...

Fyzical Sparks

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Reno, NV · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an ...

Ensign Affiliate

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reno, NV

$28 - $37/hr

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - PRN ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER - RENO, NV Join our team and start making a difference! Rosewood Rehabilitation Center is a post-acute care facility with long-term ...

The Ensign Group Inc

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - PRN ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER - RENO, NV Join our team and start making a difference! Rosewood Rehabilitation Center is a post-acute care facility with long-term ...

Ensign

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$26.50 - $35.75/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME HEARTHSTONE HEALTH & REHABILITATION -SPARKS, NV Join our team and start making a difference! Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in ...

CivicMinds, Inc

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Reno, NV Compensation Ranges: 35/Hr+ Benefits + Relocation Shift: Monday - Friday Responsibilities • Plan, prepare, and carry out individually designed ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Reno, NV Compensation Ranges: 35/Hr+ Benefits + Relocation Shift: Monday - Friday Responsibilities • Plan, prepare, and carry out individually designed ...

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What is a therapist assistant?

Therapist assistants are healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of licensed therapists, such as physical, occupational, or speech therapists, to support patients during their treatment and rehabilitation. Their duties often include helping patients perform exercises, preparing equipment, documenting patient progress, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Therapist assistants play a crucial role in helping patients achieve their therapy goals and recover effectively. They do not diagnose conditions or design treatment plans but assist therapists in implementing care.

How does a therapist assistant typically collaborate with therapists and other healthcare professionals during patient care?

Therapist Assistants work closely under the supervision of licensed therapists, such as physical, occupational, or mental health therapists, to implement treatment plans and support patient progress. They often assist in conducting therapeutic exercises, documenting patient responses, and communicating observations to the lead therapist. Additionally, Therapist Assistants frequently coordinate with nurses, doctors, and other support staff to ensure continuity of care and address any changes in patient needs, making teamwork and clear communication essential aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a therapist assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Therapist Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of therapy practices, anatomy, and basic patient care, often supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with therapy equipment, patient documentation systems, and scheduling software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to follow detailed instructions help individuals excel in this supportive role. These skills ensure effective patient support, smooth therapy sessions, and contribute to positive treatment outcomes.

What are the duties of a therapist assistant?

A therapist assistant supports licensed therapists by helping implement treatment plans, assisting clients with exercises, and monitoring progress. They may also prepare therapy environments, maintain records, and communicate with clients under supervision, often requiring knowledge of therapeutic techniques and good interpersonal skills.

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Performance Physical Therapy

Reno, NV

$30 - $35/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description

Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity with Performance Physical Therapy in Reno, NV!

Join a team that feels like family! Part of PRN family of brands.

The Role:

  • Location: 720 Robb Dr # 103, Reno, NV 89523
  • Compensation Package: $30-35/hr

Our Benefits:

  • Ambient Listening Technology (ALT) — an AI tool fully integrated with our EMR that reduces documentation time
  • Student Loan Repayment Program 
  • New Graduate Support — NPTE Study Prep resources and a dedicated New Grad Mentorship Program
  • Accredited Residency Programs in Orthopedic or Sports specialties, offered at no cost to our colleagues
  • Work Life Harmony with 3 Weeks' Vacation, Paid Holidays, Sick Days, Flexible Work Schedules, and more!
  • Mentorship Program and Professional Development programs for all levels of experience
  • Continuing Education plus unlimited Medbridge Access
    401(k)
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible spending accounts

Exciting New Tech: Ambient Listening Technology, built into the EMR, cuts documentation time by 80–90% by capturing patient and provider voices, auto-coding, and generating notes and goals. It streamlines paperwork so you can focus on what matters most—your patients.

Job Title

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire a Physical Therapist Assistant.

About Us

PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we’re all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at PRN, you will work closely with our team of physical therapists to provide high-quality care and assistance to patients. Your role will involve implementing therapeutic exercises, assisting with treatments, and ensuring patients receive the best possible care to aid in their recovery and rehabilitation.

Duties & Responsibilities

Patient Care:

  • Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).
  • Communicate with PTs on a regular basis regarding patient progress.
  • Guide and instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
  • Monitor and record patient progress and responses to treatments.
  • Ensure and monitor caseload to ensure patients are staying compliant with attendance.

Treatment Assistance:

  • Aid in administering therapeutic interventions such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercises.
  • Set up and maintain equipment for use during therapy sessions.
  • Provide support during patient evaluations and assessments.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant documentation in a timely manner.
  • Communicate effectively with the PT regarding patient progress and any changes in status.

Patient Education and Support:

  • Educate patients and their families about exercises, treatments, and home care routines.
  • Offer guidance on proper techniques and strategies for daily activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury.

Team Collaboration:

  • Collaborate effectively with PTs and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
  • Participate in creating a positive environment/culture for the clinic, displaying positive attitude.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
  • Proficient in assisting with therapeutic exercises and treatment modalities
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Detail-oriented with good documentation and reporting skills
  • Prior experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical setting
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Benefits & Perks

We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package designed to support both personal and professional well being. Team members enjoy full scale benefits—including robust Medical, Vision, and Dental plans—along with paid time off, clinical incentive opportunities, and student loan repayment options. We are committed to your continued growth and success, providing professional development resources and ongoing clinical education support.

At PRN, you’ll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.

Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management.

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