PTA - Per Diem (Inpatient Rehab)
About The Position
Demonstrates competency in the administration of all patient care activities. Provides for variety and creativity in treatment programs. Safe work practices and proper body mechanics are displayed consistently. Takes responsibility to seek out yearly assessment of competencies, both general and area specific. Accurate results are consistently obtained from tests and measurements. Confers with Physical Therapists to clarify and update patient medical status, treatment plans, contraindications and goals. Ongoing, open discussions regarding specific patients needs are expected. Provides necessary discharge instructions, including written programs. Effectively provides patient and family education, when appropriate. Assists with the completion of discharge summaries.
Requirements
- Graduate of Accredited School for Physical Therapy Assistants required.
- Current Florida State PTA Licensure required.
- BLS from American Heart Association required.
Responsibilities
- Administer all patient care activities.
- Provide variety and creativity in treatment programs.
- Display safe work practices and proper body mechanics consistently.
- Seek out yearly assessment of competencies, both general and area specific.
- Obtain accurate results from tests and measurements.
- Confer with Physical Therapists to clarify and update patient medical status, treatment plans, contraindications and goals.
- Engage in ongoing, open discussions regarding specific patients needs.
- Provide necessary discharge instructions, including written programs.
- Effectively provide patient and family education, when appropriate.
- Assist with the completion of discharge summaries.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
