Physical Therapy Asst.

Aviara Healthcare Center

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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Maintain department equipment and cleanliness
Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Staff Therapist in providing patient care and rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be proficient in relevant software, ensuring effective treatment and documentation

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient-related activities and direct patient care.
  • Employees are responsible for treating patients according to physician plans and recording detailed daily and weekly progress notes.
  • The role includes instructing patient families and nursing staff on maintenance programs to prepare for discharge from therapy services.

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Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Staff Therapist in providing patient care and rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be proficient in relevant software, ensuring effective treatment and documentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician treatment plan
  • Record daily and weekly progress notes
  • Maintain department equipment and cleanliness
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs
  • Communicate effectively with health team

Nice-to-have

  • Positive relationship building with patients
  • Participation in rehabilitation conferences
  • Training restorative aides
  • Attending in-services for other staff

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Must maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals
  • Meet continuing education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

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