Bakersfieldpa is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support resident care activities under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role involves direct patient interaction, documentation compliance, and collaboration with healthcare teams to promote safe and effective rehabilitation
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 requires educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
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Bakersfieldpa is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support resident care activities under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role involves direct patient interaction, documentation compliance, and collaboration with healthcare teams to promote safe and effective rehabilitation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat residents as directed by PT
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Communicate with interdisciplinary team members
Educate residents families on safety techniques
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Experience with Net Health Point Click Care
Participate in quality assurance initiatives
Facilitate durable medical equipment ordering
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in state
CPR certification if required by licensure
Maintain license in good standing with state board