Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
Overview
Summary:
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist applies a variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental disorders
Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Qualifications
Other information:
Physical Therapist Assistant
*Requires detailed knowledge of physical therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done this level includes interpretation of data.
*Basic computer skills required.
*Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specific setting
Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Care
*All of the requirements listed under physical therapist assistant and
*Needs to have current drivers license and auto insurance
Experience:
*Physical Therapist Assistant: Less than one year experience in physical therapy.
*Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Care: One year experience in supervised clinical practice in acute care or rehab setting preferred.
Education:
Essential:
* Associate Degree
Education specialization:
Essential:
* Physical Therapy
Credentials:
Essential:
* Physical Therapist Assistant
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
*Treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders.
*Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served
*Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical psychosocial and immediate environmental wellbeing of the patient
*Promotes patient/caregiver selfdetermination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.
*Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.
*Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.
*Is a patient advocate.
*Other duties as assigned.
*Settings may include inpatient outpatient long term care community based care
Benefits
Maximum Offer for this position is up to
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Employment Type
Full-Time
