Physical Therapy Asst - Apache Junction (pt)

Karcher Senior Living

Apache Junction, US
Not specified
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist nursing department with training
Karcher Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for their Apache Junction location. The role involves treating patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting with patient care documentation and education

Job Summary

  • The position involves treating patients according to the physical therapist's direction and physician treatment plans.
  • Employees are responsible for recording daily treatment notes, weekly progress reports, and maintaining department cleanliness.
  • The role includes assisting the nursing department with Restorative Aide training and instructing families on caregiver maintenance.

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Karcher Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for their Apache Junction location. The role involves treating patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting with patient care documentation and education.

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
  • Effective presentation of information skills

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 continuing education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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