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Reports to: Director of Physical Therapy/Supervising Physical Therapist. FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Associate’s degree Required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required Licenses: Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of employment.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary. Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan.
Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist. Documents services provided and patient response/progress. Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs. Non-Essential Functions
Part time · Day shift