Physical Therapist Assistant
10 hours ago
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides critical support to our physical therapy team, working under the direction of a licensed physical therapist to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver direct physical therapy services to patients, following the physical therapist's plan of care and physician's orders.
- Treat patients to relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum performance, using a range of techniques and modalities.
- Direct and assist patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
- Utilize physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage, as directed by the physical therapist.
- Observe and report patient reactions to treatment and any changes in patient condition to the physical therapist and organization personnel.
- Instruct patients in the use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, prosthetic or orthotic devices, and other assistive equipment.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, including clinical notes and conference notes, which are incorporated into the patient's clinical record.
- Participate in organization-wide meetings and in-service education programs to stay up-to-date on best practices and industry developments.
- Licensure: Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state where the HHA is located, if licensure is required.
- Education: Must have graduated from a CAPTE-approved Physical Therapist Assistant program and passed a national examination for PT assistants.
- Certification: Must possess and maintain current CPR certification.
- Driving Requirements: Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working condition.
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