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Physical Therapist Assistant - West Phoenix, AZ

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location: West Phoenix, Arizona

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Weekdays | Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient physical therapy team in West Phoenix. This is a great opportunity for a motivated PTA who values collaboration, high-quality patient care, and professional growth. You will work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to implement treatment plans, support patients in reaching their rehabilitation goals, and help maintain a safe and supportive clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain effective communication with physicians, staff, patients, and families.
  • Carry out physical therapy treatment plans in compliance with state practice act and board guidelines.
  • Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
  • Respond to patient questions and concerns with professionalism and compassion.
  • Serve as an integral member of the treatment team for assigned cases.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, infection control, and organizational policies.
  • Assist with training and mentoring Physical Therapy Technicians.
  • Protect patient confidentiality at all times.

Education & Certification

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program (required).
  • Current Arizona PTA certification (required).

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, practices, and equipment use.
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations and infection control standards.
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to recognize safety and fall risks in patients.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse patients and colleagues.
  • Proficiency with EMR systems and clinical documentation.
  • Physical ability to assist patients, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform kneeling, squatting, and overhead lifting.

Work Environment

  • Outpatient clinic setting with occasional community-based travel.
  • Requires sitting, standing, and assisting patients with transfers.

Why Join Us

  • Collaborative, patient-focused therapy team.
  • Opportunity to directly impact patient recovery and well-being.
  • Supportive environment with professional growth opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant looking to grow your career in an outpatient setting, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume for confidential consideration.

  • Active Arizona PTA license (or eligibility to obtain before start date).
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Passing NPTE scores.

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