Greatplainspa is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction, US, to support patient treatment as directed by a Physical Therapist. The role involves documenting progress notes, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting in training nursing staff, emphasizing effective communication with patients and healthcare teams
Job Summary
The position involves treating patients as directed by a Physical Therapist while adhering to physician treatment plans.
Employees are responsible for recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per the PT Board requirements.
The role includes instructing patient families and nursing staff in maintenance programs to prepare for discharge.
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Greatplainspa is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction, US, to support patient treatment as directed by a Physical Therapist. The role involves documenting progress notes, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting in training nursing staff, emphasizing effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist in maintaining department equipment
Communicate with health team members
Instruct families on maintenance programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with patients
Participate in patient care conferences
Assist nursing department with training
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continue education requirements per state practices