Physical Therapy Assistant, Acute

3 weeks ago


Galveston, United States UTMB Health Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**:
Provides physical therapy services under the guidelines set by the Practice Act of the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Advisors. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the delivery of physical therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional standards while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the department and the organization

**_ REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:_**

Associates degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Licensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas. No experience required

**Work Schedule**

Up to 19.99 hours per week, not benefit-eligible. Must be willing to work at all three locations as needed for coverage.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**:

- The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment to patients relative to age, culture and condition in assigned clinical area.
- Documents patient treatment and progress, appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer review requirements.
- Communicates pertinent patient information with the supervising physical therapist, patient, family members, physicians, team members, and other disciplines.
- Participates in rounds, clinics, and case conferences as assigned.
- Meets required competencies for assigned areas.
- Delegates duties and monitor service delivery appropriately to Rehabilitation Aides
- Supervise physical therapy assistant students as requested. One year experience preferred.
- Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

**Equal Employment Opportunity**

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.



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