Respitory Therapy Assistant

Coalcreekpa

Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Educate residents on home exercise programs
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • Employees must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
  • The role involves educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
  • Educate residents on home exercise programs
  • Recommend durable medical equipment ordering
  • Communicate progress to interdisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives
  • Provide in-services for other staff
  • Train restorative aides effectively

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant in state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software
  • CPR certification if required by licensure

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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