What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Divine Rehabilitation And Nursing At Hall Of Fame?
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We are looking for an educated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. You will work closely and under the direction of the physical therapist, treating patients with medical problems or other conditions that limit their ability to move or perform functional activities.
Responsibilities :
Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy for individual differences
Recommend options, courses of action, or modifications in selected treatments ensure the patient's progress, safety, and comfort
Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptom frequency, and preventing injury
Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
Measure performance and report on patient's medical record
Participate in patient status judgments
Adhere to ethical and legal standards
Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge
Skills :
Proven working experience as a physical therapist assistant
Excellent understanding of physiology best practices and standards
Hands-on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities
Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
Healthcare administration and documentation skills
Licence to practice or relevant certification
Associate or BS degree in PTA
Job Types : Part-time, PRN
Medical Specialty :
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule : Monday to Friday
License / Certification :
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute :
Canton, OH 44708 (Required)
Ability to Relocate :
Canton, OH 44708 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location : In person
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