PTA - Physical Therapy

Job DutiesHelpDocuments information related to patient's care in accordance with guidelines from the American Physical Therapy Association, the Joint Commission, current protocols and as directed by the supervisor.Initiates, implements, plans and recommends progressive treatment plan of patient's.Tracks procedure's long and storm term effects on patients, of different types of therapy and appropriateness of a specific therapy.Provides instruction to patients, family members and other health workers to perform selected treatment procedures and functional training activities.Performs complex Physical Therapist Assistant duties requiring knowledge of physical therapy, evidence-based medicine and data collection for evaluations and treatments.