What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - Patient Care Coordinator position at Willow Tree Care Center?
Skilled Nursing Community Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Willow Tree Care Center. As a PTA, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care through individualized physical therapy programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OTR).
- Evaluate patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and ancillary staff to ensure positive patient outcomes.
- Document patient evaluations, treatment goals, and plans accurately.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an APTA-approved physical therapy program.
- At least one year of experience as a physical therapy aide.
- Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
