Physical Therapy Assistant - Knoxville Roane County
Physical Therapy Assistant - Knoxville Roane County
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Job Description
Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist including modality treatments therapeutic exercises gait training neuromuscular reeducation manual therapy ADL training and wound dressing.
Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts.
Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion strength and vital signs as needed.
Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.
Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.
Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles concepts and techniques.
Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment.
Qualifications :
Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Current state licensure
CPR certification
Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
Basic PC skills and knowledge including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system database software and MS Office
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
