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Assistant-Physical Therapist

PostedOct 28
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓PTA;BLS certification within 14 days of hire
Qualifications
✓Entry Level.
✓Basic Skills; Computer Literacy.
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓PTA;BLS certification within 14 days of hire
Qualifications
✓Entry Level.
✓Basic Skills; Computer Literacy.
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Delivers therapeutic physical therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.

Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Provides treatment under supervision of licensed physical therapist.
  • Participates in discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Contributes to the development of staff and students including the assessment of the daily workload.
  • Completes assigned goals. Minimum Required Experience Entry Level. Minimum Required Special Skills Licensure Basic Skills; Computer Literacy. Minimum Required Licensure PTA;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

About the role

Delivers therapeutic physical therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures.