Physical Therapist Assistant - Per Diem - Days - 8hr ICH
Emanate Health•Covina, CA
About The Position
Physical Therapy Assistants provide high-quality, comprehensive, patient-centered Physical Therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with a variety of diagnoses and disabilities. The role administers therapeutic procedures according to treatment plans; documents care and communicates with physicians and other referral sources; handles and administers medications according to legal guidelines; and provides clinical guidance to non-licensed personnel. Physical Therapy Assistants work with healthcare team members to support a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills.
- California licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or eligibility and application for licensure through the Physical Therapy Board of the California State Board of Health Professions.
- BLS required.
- Annual 2 hours of stroke education required for those working at QVH.
- Annual 4 hours of Orthopedic Education required.
Responsibilities
- Provide Physical Therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with a variety of diagnoses and disabilities.
- Administer therapeutic procedures according to the treatment plan.
- Document care and communicate with physicians and other referral sources.
- Handle and administer medications according to legal guidelines.
- Provide clinical guidance to non-licensed personnel.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to support a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
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