Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (pta)

Centerville Post Acute

Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly treatment notes
Assist with cleaning maintenance of treatment area
The role involves treating patients as directed by a Physical Therapist while recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress reports

Job Summary

  • The role involves treating patients as directed by a Physical Therapist while recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress reports.
  • Employees must assist in maintaining the department, participating in patient care conferences, and training nursing staff on restorative aids.
  • The position requires instructing patient families on maintenance programs and caregiver training to prepare for discharge from therapy services.

Matching Summary

The role involves treating patients as directed by a Physical Therapist while recording daily treatment notes and weekly progress reports.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician treatment plan
  • Record daily and weekly treatment notes
  • Assist with cleaning maintenance of treatment area
  • Train Restorative Aides in nursing department
  • Instruct families on maintenance programs
  • Report equipment problems for maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Participate in in-services training programs
  • Effective communication with health team members

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Meet continuing education requirements per state practices
  • Proficiency in computer skills for data input
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals

Work Rights

Not specified

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