Not specified (assumed onsite due to nature of healthcare role)
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist in maintaining department equipment
Canyonsprings Postacute is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to support physical therapists in patient treatment and rehabilitation. The role requires effective communication with healthcare teams, proper documentation of patient progress, and maintenance of treatment areas, while adhering to state licensing requirements
Job Summary
The position requires treating patients according to the physical therapist's direction and physician treatment plans.
Employees must record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes in compliance with the PT Board.
The role involves instructing patient families and nursing staff on maintenance programs to prepare for discharge.
Matching Summary
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Canyonsprings Postacute is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to support physical therapists in patient treatment and rehabilitation. The role requires effective communication with healthcare teams, proper documentation of patient progress, and maintenance of treatment areas, while adhering to state licensing requirements.
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
Train restorative aides effectively
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continuing education requirements per state practices