Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Care

Munson Healthcare•Cadillac, MI

12d•Remote

About The Position

The physical therapy assistant is required to work under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist of record who is responsible for the actions of the physical therapy assistant. Complies with universal precautions, infection control, and safety procedures. Provides client care services which have been delegated by the physical therapist. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Participates in educating the client and family.

Requirements

Graduate of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
PTA certification required.
Possess current Michigan motor vehicle license.
Ability to drive a car.
Insured vehicle capable of transport to patient homes or other offices under various weather conditions.
Vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella.
Receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

Nice To Haves

Home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Work under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist of record.
Comply with universal precautions, infection control, and safety procedures.
Provide client care services delegated by the physical therapist.
Prepare clinical and progress notes.
Participate in educating the client and family.