Inpatient/ Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
About The Position
About this position Assist Physical Therapist by effectively and safely performing documenting and providing feedback on portions of comprehensive physical therapy programs that enable patients to achieve maximum outcomes including functional abilities and quality of life following disease or injury and for injury prevention/wellness. Interacts with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care. Participates actively in departmental activities such as programs projects and performance improvement. Offers input on departmental and rehabilitation services planning development policies and procedures. May precept students. #hellotherapy
Requirements
- One (1) Year Acute Care
- Graduate of accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of California. (LIC PTA)
- Current CPR through American Heart Association (CT CPRBLS)
- Effective oral and written communication skills, clearly, concisely, accurately.
- Possesses good interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrates basic knowledge of the principles, techniques and procedures within the scope of their practice as Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants.
- Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently.
- Demonstrates ability to function in a team environment, collaborating with other patient-care team members, physicians, patient, and their families.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapist by effectively and safely performing documenting and providing feedback on portions of comprehensive physical therapy programs
- Interact with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care
- Participate actively in departmental activities such as programs projects and performance improvement
- Offer input on departmental and rehabilitation services planning development policies and procedures
- May precept students
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
