Physical Therapy Asst - Apache Junction (pt)

Fleetwoodpostacute

Apache Junction, US
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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist nursing department with training
** Fleetwoodpostacute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to support patient treatment as directed by Physical Therapists. The role involves documenting patient progress, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting with staff training, while fostering effective communication with patients and colleagues. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves treating patients according to the physical therapist's direction and physician treatment plans.
  • Employees are responsible for recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress reports as required by the PT Board.
  • The role includes assisting nursing staff with training restorative aides and instructing families on discharge maintenance programs.

Matching Summary

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** Fleetwoodpostacute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to support patient treatment as directed by Physical Therapists. The role involves documenting patient progress, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting with staff training, while fostering effective communication with patients and colleagues. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician treatment plan
  • Record daily and weekly progress notes
  • Assist nursing department with training
  • Maintain department equipment and cleaning
  • Communicate with health team members

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Instruct families in maintenance programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Must maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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