PT Assistant

Growing private physical therapy clinic looking to hire Physical Therapy Assistant. 1:1 treatments. If you are interested in working in a great learning environment, developing your manual skills and working for a purpose, not just a paycheck, this may be an opportunity for you. Must have graduated from accredited PTA program to be considered. Send your resume to this address please. New grads welcome.

POSITION: Your position will be Physical Therapist Assistant, reporting to the Clinic Director of StayFIT. Your duties and responsibilities include:

• Accepts responsibility for patient’s personal care and environment throughout Rx
• Follows established procedures and observes safety precautions/contraindications in the use of heat, cold, electrical stimulation, water, ultrasound and massage. Accepts responsibility for application, monitoring and removal of various modalities.
• Instructs and supervises patient in therapeutic exercises, ambulation and functional activities.
• Observes, records and reports the patient’s condition, reactions, and responses of Rx to the physical therapist.
• Communicates to keep team, caregivers and others informed-Actively participates in problem solving, flexible in meeting the demands of the clinic; demonstrates active listening and a diplomatic style of providing feedback.
• Professional Behavior: enhances clinic skills, manages time effectively, maintains productivity, keeps abreast with current info via attending meetings and reading memos, reports to area on time.
• Patient Success Stories Promoted
• Inspects and maintains therapeutic equipment supplies and modalities
• Documentation in a timely and appropriate manner -minimizing reimbursement denials including daily documentation and flow sheets, time sheets accurate and turned in timely, stat grids, conditions and formula write ups weekly.
• Other duties that will be assigned to you as you are trained.