Job description

Job Description:
Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, performs treatments and provides exercise instruction, demonstration and education for patients at an entry to intermediate skill level.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Carries out a program of exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation performed by the Physical Therapist.

• Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures according to the rules and regulations of the APTA and PPTA.

• Coordinates physical therapy activities in collaboration with the other members of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate achievement of established goals.

• Ensures compliance with regulations set forth by the regulatory agencies and state governing bodies.

• Conducts or participates in training medical and nursing personnel in physical therapy techniques and objectives.

• Utilizes safe patient handling techniques for all patient transfers, lifts and positioning.

• Complies with PA practice act related to communication with supervising Physical Therapist.

• Employee duties will be a combination of clinical and non-clinical support.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education:
• Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

• Required Certification:
• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant
• BLS certification

• Minimum Experience Required:
• Up to 6 months+

Job Type: Part-time

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