What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Colquitt Regional Medical Center?
Complies with and follows treatment program established by the Physical Therapist. Conducts objective clinical testing. Assists in gathering data during tests and measurements. Immediately reports all patient changes, unexpected responses, problems to the assigned Physical Therapist before modifying a treatment program.
Documents patient treatments performed daily including progress notes on inpatients and outpatients. Supervises supportive personnel. Gives direction to aides and volunteers who may be assisting in patient care. Provides patient and family education and gives instructions that are clear and complete.
Experience
Preferred- Previous PTA experience preferred.
Education
Preferred- Associates or better in Physical Therapy
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- Physical Therapist Assist