Tice Valley Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to work under the direction of a Physical Therapist. The role involves patient treatment, maintaining treatment areas, and participating in care conferences while requiring effective communication with patients and staff
Job Summary
The position involves treating patients as directed by a Physical Therapist according to physician treatment plans.
Employees are responsible for recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board requirements.
The role includes assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides and participating in in-services training.
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Tice Valley Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Apache Junction to work under the direction of a Physical Therapist. The role involves patient treatment, maintaining treatment areas, and participating in care conferences while requiring effective communication with patients and staff.
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
Effective presentation of information skills
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continue education requirements per state practices