What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Support Team Member position at Avera Health?
Job Description
The Physical Therapist Assistant will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide direct patient care and documentation. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
- Document patient care in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Charge patients appropriately for treatments given.
- Assist with paperwork activities, including billing, documentation, correspondence, and file management.
Qualifications
An associate's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program is preferred. Experience working in a healthcare setting is also desirable.
Benefits
Avera Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for career development.
