Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
1 month ago
About The Position
JOB DESCRIPTION - PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (GT)
Job Summary:
Physical Therapy Assistants provide a variety of medical services to help individuals who have been injured or physically affected by illness to recover or improve function. Physical therapist assistants provide patients with exercises, massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction and ultrasound, among other assigned duties. These individuals are also responsible for the monitoring and documentation of patient treatment and response.
Qualifications:
Education: Associate degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program preferred.
Licensure: Physical Therapy Assistant license as required by state law.
Experience: One year full time experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
Certification: Current BLS Certification
Duties and Responsibilities
The Physical Therapy Assistant is expected to practice safe and ethical care within his/her scope as defined by the State Regulatory Agency under the direction of an Rehabilitation Department Head. The Physical Therapy Assistant should understand his/her own limitations, seeking advice and assistance when necessary. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Demonstrates & articulates sound critical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient progress.
- Recognizes when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs & reports to therapist.
- Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient`s age, total needs perspective and environment
- Provide direct patient care including exercise techniques, massages, apply hot & cold packs, and apply ultrasound
- Consistently report to physical therapist, patient progress/status to allow for updated of goals and modifications by physical therapist of treatment program
- Work cooperatively with peers to contribute to the overall productivity of the team.
- Actively support and participate in cross coverage efforts in the division. Assist physical therapist`s assessment of the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regard to age, level of understanding & emotional status.
- Assist physical therapist in utilizing appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately.
- Ensure that patient/family understands when and how to receive further treatment.
- Patient care documentation is timely, legible, and efficient.
- Notes are concise, pertinent and meet departmental documentation standards.
- Oral reporting is clear, concise, relevant, and timely.
- Utilize resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner
- Performs all duties promptly in a competent and caring manner
- Present a neat appearance and dress in compliance with the client facilities’ policies
- While on assignment, the Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible and accountable to their assigned patients and to the client institution. The Physical is under the direct supervision of the Department Head or other assigned personnel and must have the ability to follow directions/instruction from his/her supervisor.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence
- Perform all duties using proper body mechanics
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About Remede Consulting Group, Inc.
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Working in the medical profession isn’t just a job, it’s a calling. Our candidates are devoted and passionate in caring for the sick. At Remede, we show our appreciation to our candidates by providing per diem and travel assignments for greater work/life balance.
We understand what it means to feel “called” to our work. At Remede, we have the same passion and dedication for our caregiver candidates that they have for their patients. We ensure a level of care and consistency that is unmatched because we work hard to match the best qualified professionals with top medical facilities in the country.
Remede sets a higher level of standards for itself and its candidates. We focus not only on skills but integrity. Remede places and works with only highly qualified professionals and the best medical facilities in the country. When you work with Remede you will see how our process ensures a level of consistency from your first interaction to every ongoing conversation.
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