Physical Therapy Asst - Apache Junction (pt)

Kennedycarecenter

Apache Junction, US
Not specified (assumed on-site due to the nature of the job)
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist nursing department with training
Kennedycarecenter is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to assist with patient treatment and rehabilitation under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. The role requires effective communication with team members and active participation in patient care while maintaining a clean treatment environment

Job Summary

  • The position requires treating patients according to the physical therapist's direction and physician treatment plans.
  • Employees must record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board requirements.
  • The role involves assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides and instructing families on maintenance programs.

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Kennedycarecenter is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to assist with patient treatment and rehabilitation under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. The role requires effective communication with team members and active participation in patient care while maintaining a clean treatment environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician treatment plan
  • Record daily and weekly progress notes
  • Assist nursing department with training
  • Maintain department equipment and cleaning
  • Communicate with health team members

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Instruct families in maintenance programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Must maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Meet continue education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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