Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time
Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time
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Job Description
NOTE: This position is assigned to the Rehabilitation Clinic in Greensboro
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs under the direction and supervision of the Manager of Support Operations/Physical Therapist
to meet clinic needs.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL
This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks
performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of
the duties listed nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.
Promotes and has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical
psychosocial and developmental needs for neonatal pediatric adult and geriatric patient
Competently performs appropriate physical therapy techniques and procedures
Provides for continuity of patient care through written and verbal communication with other health care professionals
Makes recommendations for needed patient care equipment prior to patient discharge and assists with
acquisition of same as appropriate
Documents findings patient progress and all procedures performed within establishes time frames
Submits all patient billing at the end of each day
Instructs patients/family member in home programs
Demonstrates effective time management
Complies with quality improvement standards
Participates in assigned aspects of affiliated PT/PTA student training
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Education: Graduation from an approved PTA Program
Licensure: Active instate PTA license
Minimum of 4 years experience in an Outpatient Care Facility
Current CPR Certification
Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care which is age specific/appropriate for patients
served
Basic computer knowledge
Appropriate interpersonal skills to enable positive interactions with patients/families and other health care professional
Employment Type
Full-Time
