Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States WellSpan Health Full time

Position Overview:

The role of the Physical Therapist Assistant involves providing essential support in the rehabilitation process for patients in an outpatient setting. This position is integral to the delivery of therapeutic services and requires collaboration with the Physical Therapist to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement prescribed exercise and treatment plans for patients as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Assist in conducting patient assessments and evaluations during therapy sessions.
  • Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to coordinate therapy activities aimed at achieving patient-specific goals.
  • Maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards set by relevant governing bodies.
  • Participate in training sessions for healthcare staff on physical therapy methodologies.
  • Employ safe patient handling practices during all patient interactions.
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with professional standards.

Professional Expectations:

  • Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of patient development across various age groups and apply this knowledge in treatment.
  • Engage in continuous professional development through educational opportunities and workshops.
  • Foster a culture of excellence and patient-centered care within the healthcare team.
  • Demonstrate adherence to safety protocols and effective communication practices in all patient care activities.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and assisting patients as needed.
  • Exposure to occupational hazards typical in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant is mandatory upon hire.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of employment.

This position plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of care provided to patients, ensuring they receive the necessary support throughout their rehabilitation journey.



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