Physical Therapy Asst

Wolfcreekcarecenter

Treat patients as directed by physical therapist
Record daily treatment and progress notes
Assist in maintaining treatment department
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant supports patient care by assisting the Staff Therapist with treatment and documentation

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant supports patient care by assisting the Staff Therapist with treatment and documentation.
  • They participate in patient care conferences and collaborate with nursing and other health team members to ensure effective rehabilitation.
  • The role involves instructing patient families and nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training to prepare for discharge.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant supports patient care by assisting the Staff Therapist with treatment and documentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist
  • Record daily treatment and progress notes
  • Assist in maintaining treatment department
  • Communicate patient progress with health team
  • Instruct families and nursing staff in caregiver training

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in rehabilitation conferences
  • Assist nursing with training Restorative Aides
  • Participate in in-service training programs
  • Report equipment maintenance issues
  • Relate positively with patients and staff

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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