Physical Therapy Aide

Napapostacute

Treat patients as directed
Record daily treatment notes
Assist in maintaining department
Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and per the physician treatment plan, recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes

Job Summary

  • Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and per the physician treatment plan, recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes.
  • Assist in maintaining the department, including cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area, and support the nursing department with Restorative Aide training.
  • Communicate patient progress with supervisors and other health team members, and instruct patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs for discharge preparation.

Matching Summary

Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and per the physician treatment plan, recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients as directed
  • Record daily treatment notes
  • Assist in maintaining department
  • Communicate with health team members
  • Instruct patient families or nursing staff
  • Report department equipment problems

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with patients
  • Participate in in-services training

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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