Physical Therapy Asst

Lakeside Post Acute

Direct patient care assistance
Record daily and weekly treatment notes
Maintain treatment area and equipment
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
  • They treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and record treatment notes according to PT Board requirements.
  • They also assist nursing staff with training and participate in rehabilitation conferences and in-service training programs.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care assistance
  • Record daily and weekly treatment notes
  • Maintain treatment area and equipment
  • Communicate patient progress with health team
  • Instruct families and nursing staff on care programs

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in rehabilitation conferences
  • Assist with training restorative aides
  • Engage in in-service training programs
  • Relate positively with patients and staff

Key Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant license or certification
  • Knowledge of physician treatment plans
  • Ability to document treatment changes per policy

Work Rights

Not specified

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