Physical Therapy Assistant #ESF3664

ExpertHiring•Fairfield, CT

14d

About The Position

Key Responsibilities Maintain a work environment aligned with company values and objectives Organize daily schedule to ensure optimal patient care Follow all state Practice Act laws and regulations governing Physical Therapy Assistants Review and adhere to company policies and procedures annually Complete required OSHA training and comply with safety standards and regulations Provide patient treatment as directed by supervising Physical Therapist(s) Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and medical necessity Complete all required documentation (notes, charges, etc.) accurately and on time Communicate professionally with patients, co-workers, physicians, and payors Attend meetings and clinical in-services to support operational and clinical improvements Serve as a role model and resource for peers Research unfamiliar conditions or procedures to enhance clinical knowledge Manage time effectively to meet productivity expectations Stay current with healthcare trends and physical therapy practices Assist with facility maintenance to ensure a clean and professional environment Support front desk functions including scheduling, registration, and phone duties Perform other duties or special projects as assigned Competencies Strong customer service skills in a fast-paced environment Ability to maintain patient confidentiality Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Problem-solving and critical thinking skills Ability to anticipate and respond to departmental needs Basic knowledge of office procedures in a medical setting Proficiency with computer systems and office equipment Ability to extract and interpret information effectively

Requirements

Associate of Science Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License
Strong customer service skills in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to anticipate and respond to departmental needs
Basic knowledge of office procedures in a medical setting
Proficiency with computer systems and office equipment
Ability to extract and interpret information effectively

Responsibilities

Maintain a work environment aligned with company values and objectives
Organize daily schedule to ensure optimal patient care
Follow all state Practice Act laws and regulations governing Physical Therapy Assistants
Review and adhere to company policies and procedures annually
Complete required OSHA training and comply with safety standards and regulations
Provide patient treatment as directed by supervising Physical Therapist(s)
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and medical necessity
Complete all required documentation (notes, charges, etc.) accurately and on time
Communicate professionally with patients, co-workers, physicians, and payors
Attend meetings and clinical in-services to support operational and clinical improvements
Serve as a role model and resource for peers
Research unfamiliar conditions or procedures to enhance clinical knowledge
Manage time effectively to meet productivity expectations
Stay current with healthcare trends and physical therapy practices
Assist with facility maintenance to ensure a clean and professional environment
Support front desk functions including scheduling, registration, and phone duties
Perform other duties or special projects as assigned