Physical Therapist Assistant
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Adult Acute Therapy. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work under the direction of a licensed physical therapist to deliver prescribed physical therapy treatments and education to patients. Your goal will be to restore function, minimize the impact of prolonged acute care admission, and promote improved independence with functional mobility to maximize patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer physical therapy care, or portions of programs, as directed by a licensed physical therapist.
- Recognize and recommend changes for improvement in program content.
- Assist therapist during patient testing, evaluations, and complex procedures.
- Monitor patient condition levels and report changes to appropriate individuals.
- Document patient care efficiently, timely, and effectively in the electronic medical record.
- Provide instruction in therapeutic procedures to be continued by the patient and/or family/caregiver.
- Conduct or participate in training medical and other personnel in therapy techniques and objectives.
- Attend patient care staffing, conferences, and other related meetings; coordinate with other service areas to ensure proper patient care.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to patient comfort and privacy.
- Adhere to Tucson Medical Center organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies, and standards.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school required.
- One to two years of adult acute therapy experience preferred.
- Certification as a PT Assistant required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of the types of physical therapy programs used to assist in the restoration of function in a patient or prevent a disability.
- Skill in the ability to demonstrate or lead a patient in the performance of a therapy regimen.
- Skill in following directions and reporting back any issues or concerns the patient may be encountering.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to listen and accurately interpret others' communication or instruction to take appropriate actions.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations.
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