The Physical Therapist Assistant specializing in Acute Care works under the supervision of the Team Coordinator and/or Clinical Specialist, and leadership of the Rehab Therapy Services Team Leader, Supervisor and/or Inpatient or Outpatient Manager. This role involves implementing a treatment program as established by a licensed PT which is designed to return patients to their maximum level of function. The Physical Therapist Assistant works collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary health care team to maximize patient and team outcomes. Additionally, this position prompts improvement of service, department and hospital systems to benefit patient care and incorporates and operationalizes the goals and objectives of the organization.