What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Valley Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant : Our Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
- 401k (Full-time only)
- Paid Time Off
- Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
- Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
- Fun environment and a great staff to work with! Job Description :
- Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
- Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
- Assist in maintaining department.
- Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
- Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
- Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
- Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
- Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients / residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Required license or certification :
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License
