What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Sun Mar Management Services?
**Job Title:** Physical Therapist Assistant
**Location:** Paramount Convalescent
Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality therapy services in post-acute settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in physical therapy principles and excellent communication skills.
About the Role
- Provides therapy services established by the Physical Therapist (PT) in the patient Plan of Care.
- Provides therapy services under the supervision of a PT as determined by the Registered Therapist and in compliance with State and Federal guidelines.
- Consults with PT regarding changes in treatment or condition in a timely manner.
- Completes documentation, including daily notes, progress notes, discharge summaries, and monthly reports as needed.
- Submits billing, payroll, and expense documentation in a timely manner.
- Participates in care planning meetings, rehab meetings, and family training to communicate patient progress.
Requirements
- Associate of Arts in Physical Therapy Assistant degree or equivalent.
- Licensure/Certification: Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Experience: 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred, with 1-2 years in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility.
What We Offer
We provide a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and competitive compensation packages.