Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Summary
Assist in patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist following state practice laws and prescribed treatment programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow state regulations governing PTA practice and adhere to clinical policies.
- Assist in executing treatment plans directed by the Physical Therapist.
- Maintain clear documentation of patient care using medical terminology accurately.
- Ensure treatment areas and equipment meet OSHA standards.
- Communicate patient progress effectively with the care team.
- Complete Medicare and OSHA compliance training annually.
- Participate in staff meetings and continuing education to meet licensure requirements.
- Maintain current CPR certification.
Skills & Physical Requirements
- Teamwork time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks throughout shifts.
- Clear communication and comprehension skills for working with patients and staff.
- Fine motor skills for managing equipment and patient scheduling.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a CAPTEaccredited PTA program or equivalent.
- Current state license registration or certification as a PTA.
Assistant
Employment Type
Full Time
