Canyonvistapostacute is seeking a licensed Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient care by assisting the Staff Therapist with treatment activities. The role involves documenting patient progress, maintaining treatment areas, and training nursing staff, requiring strong communication and organizational skills
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
Employees must treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and record daily treatment notes per PT Board requirements.
The role involves instructing patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs to prepare for discharge from therapy services.
Matching Summary
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Canyonvistapostacute is seeking a licensed Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient care by assisting the Staff Therapist with treatment activities. The role involves documenting patient progress, maintaining treatment areas, and training nursing staff, requiring strong communication and organizational skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat patients per physician plan
Record daily and weekly treatment notes
Maintain department equipment and cleanliness
Train restorative aides and nursing staff
Communicate progress to health team members
Nice-to-have
Positive interpersonal relationship skills
Ability to present information effectively
Participate in in-services training programs
Instruct families on maintenance programs
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continue education requirements per state practices