Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

1 week ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Medicine Journal Full time
Job Summary:

A licensed physical therapist assistant employed by Medicine Journal, is responsible for direct and indirect care in the rehabilitation of the patient. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of general physical therapy principles and practical skills, with a focus on providing patient-centered care.


Education:

Required:
Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Program.

Preferred:
Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration

Required:
Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in Tennessee
BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
Completion of 8 hours of education specific to Total Ankle, Hip and Knee Replacement (if assigned to that unit)

Completion of 4 of these hours as Erlanger Online Education upon hire (EOL's and other training will be assigned by Department Leadership and /or Educator).


Preferred:

Department Position Summary:
Provides patient care treatments following the written treatment plan of the Physical Therapist. Teaches appropriate exercise programs, bed mobility, transfers. Provides appropriate wound care and debridement. Issues appropriate assistive devices when necessary. Participates in team meetings and discharge planning. Educates patients and their families in the patient?s treatment program. Maintains accurate written reports. Maintains standards as set down by the American Physical Therapy Association regarding treatment procedures and professional ethics. Participates in continuing education programs. Participates in community education. Acts as clinical instructor for PTA students. Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement efforts of the department and the Medical Director.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides patient care treatments following the written treatment plan of the Physical Therapist.
  • Teaches appropriate exercise programs, bed mobility, transfers.
  • Provides appropriate wound care and debridement.
  • Issues appropriate assistive devices when necessary.
  • Participates in team meetings and discharge planning.
  • Educates patients and their families in the patient?s treatment program.
  • Maintains accurate written reports.
  • Maintains standards as set down by the American Physical Therapy Association regarding treatment procedures and professional ethics.
  • Participates in continuing education programs.
  • Participates in community education.
  • Acts as clinical instructor for PTA students.
  • Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement efforts of the department and the Medical Director.

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