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Physical Therapy Asst – PT
| Company | PACS Services |
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| Location | United States |
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| Salary | $42 – $53 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States
- Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care
- Ability to read technical procedures
- Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to solve practical problems
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
- Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices
- Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board
Responsibilities
- Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist
- Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board
- Assist in maintaining department
- Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan
- Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans
- Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility
- Record treatment changes per policy and procedures
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services
- Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
