Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Role Overview: The Physical Therapy Assistant collaborates with physical therapists to develop and implement programs aimed at restoring or improving patients' mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion. Services are delivered across the continuum of care, prioritizing quality, cost-effectiveness, and patient satisfaction, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Role Overview: The Physical Therapy Assistant collaborates with physical therapists to develop and implement programs aimed at restoring or improving patients' mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion. Services are delivered across the continuum of care, prioritizing quality, cost-effectiveness, and patient satisfaction, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Implement treatment plans under therapist supervision, selecting appropriate activities to meet patient goals. Adjust treatment plans collaboratively with therapists and patients/families. Provide patient and family education, discharge instructions, and referrals to community resources. Document treatment sessions and complete required documentation accurately and timely. Maintain ethical standards, confidentiality, punctuality, and professionalism, including effective communication and teamwork. Promote a positive environment, demonstrate excellent customer service, and apply service recovery principles. Participate in ongoing professional development, mandatory training, and orientation activities. Adhere to organizational policies, standards of conduct, and infection prevention protocols. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Associates Degree in Physical Therapy; High School Diploma with relevant experience accepted. Licenses and certifications: PTA license, BLS or ARC-BLS certification required upon hire. Effective communication skills, customer service focus, team orientation, and basic computer skills. Join a supportive environment dedicated to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives and advancing your professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr Live Well Homecare