Description
Summary:
Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist according to established goals and treatment plans.
Responsibilities:
- Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
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Performs patient care related duties in order to restore the patient to their maximum level of independence and function according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for PT assistants.
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Clinical competencies in the physical therapy assisting skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
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Contributes to the fulfillment of departmental and organizational goals.
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Participates in established interdepartmental and intradepartmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals.
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Maintains required records as specified in departmental policy and procedures manual.
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Participates in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.
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Assigns duties as appropriate to Physical Therapy Technicians.
Requirements:
- Basic Computer Knowledge
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Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
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Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited Physical Therapy School.
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Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy.
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BCLS certification.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
