Position Summary: The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed PT, following applicable laws and standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (ASPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State One year experience in post-acute care preferred CPR certification required Specific Job Requirements:
Participate in community health projects Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email Liaison with patients and families Demonstrate good body mechanics Make independent decisions as needed Knowledgeable of relevant laws and guidelines Implement departmental policies and procedures Maintain confidentiality and professional relationships Essential Functions:
Follow treatment plans and chart appropriately Exhibit excellent customer service Assist in patient evacuation Demonstrate dependable attendance Communicate effectively in a team Perform physical tasks as required Read, write, and understand English