The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
Responsibilities include recording daily treatment notes, assisting with department maintenance, and communicating patient progress with the healthcare team.
The role requires the ability to instruct families and nursing staff on maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge.
Matching Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
direct patient care
record daily treatment notes
assist with cleaning and maintenance
communicate with health team members
instruct patient families or nursing staff
relate positively with patients
Nice-to-have
participate in rehabilitation conferences
assist nursing with training
participate in in-services training
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant
Proficient in computer skills
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state