Physical Therapist Asst Cert - Full Time

Good Samaritan•United States,

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, provides treatment within the established plan of care to accomplish the established goals. Exercises the skills, safeguards and professional conduct of a Physical Therapist Assistant. Completes documentation of patient treatment, progress and response to treatment. Reports patient progress and changes in patient condition to the Physical Therapist in a timely manner to ensure high quality and safe outcomes. Assists in discharge planning. Maintains effective communication with ancillary departments, team and physicians. Contributes to a high performance work environment by seeking educational resources that enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills. Completes other duties and special projects as assigned. Assists in orienting staff members. Supervises PTA clinical students, teen volunteers and shadow students. Assists with departmental Performance Improvement Program. Maintains adequate supplies, assists in keeping department clean and ready for patient treatment.

Requirements

Physical Therapist Asst Cert

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, provides treatment within the established plan of care to accomplish the established goals.
Exercises the skills, safeguards and professional conduct of a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Completes documentation of patient treatment, progress and response to treatment.
Reports patient progress and changes in patient condition to the Physical Therapist in a timely manner to ensure high quality and safe outcomes.
Assists in discharge planning.
Maintains effective communication with ancillary departments, team and physicians.
Contributes to a high performance work environment by seeking educational resources that enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills.
Completes other duties and special projects as assigned.
Assists in orienting staff members.
Supervises PTA clinical students, teen volunteers and shadow students.
Assists with departmental Performance Improvement Program.
Maintains adequate supplies, assists in keeping department clean and ready for patient treatment.