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.
The position requires treating patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and recording treatment notes according to PT Board standards.
The work environment is usually low to moderate noise and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Matching Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Patient treatment per physician plan
Record daily and weekly treatment notes
Assist nursing with Restorative Aides training
Maintain treatment area and equipment
Nice-to-have
Participate in rehabilitation conferences
Communicate with health team members
Instruct families and nursing staff
Participate in in-service training
Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
Key Requirements
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in state
Maintain license in good standing
Meet continuing education requirements
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals
Proficient computer skills with healthcare software