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. Currently registered/licensed in the applicable State. One year of experience in post-acute care preferred. CPR certification required upon hire. Specific Job Requirements:
Participate in community health projects. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email. Liaison with patients and families for care planning. Demonstrate good body mechanics and make independent decisions. Maintain confidentiality and professional relationships. Essential Functions:
Follow treatment plans and chart appropriately. Exhibit excellent customer service and teamwork. Demonstrate dependable attendance and good judgment. Communicate effectively and perform physical tasks as needed.