PRN - Physical Therapy Assistant

Good Samaritan Careers

86d

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 accurate FIM scores, treatment, progress and response to treatment as well as thorough weekly progress notes and discharge summaries within the designated time frames. 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 with other staff team members on the rehabilitation unit. Maintains effective and timely communication with team staff members and physician on the rehabilitation unit ensuring high quality and safe outcomes. Contributes to a high performance work environment by seeking educational resources that enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills. Participate and completes other duties and special projects/ committees as assigned.

Responsibilities

• 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 accurate FIM scores, treatment, progress and response to treatment.
• Reports patient progress and changes in patient condition to the Physical Therapist in a timely manner.
• Assists in discharge planning with other staff team members on the rehabilitation unit.
• Maintains effective and timely communication with team staff members and physician.
• Contributes to a high performance work environment by seeking educational resources.
• Participates and completes other duties and special projects/ committees as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees