Physical Therapy Aide

Job description

Description Overall Responsibility: Under the guidance and direction of a Physical Therapist, performs such duties as: participates in the treatment program execution, administers physical therapy modalities; documents accurate patient records and progress notes, as dictated by clinician. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Ensures a clean and safe work environment. - Communicates effectively both orally and in writing. - Possesses good interpersonal skills. - Demonstrates basic knowledge of the principles, techniques and procedures within the scope of aide duties. - Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently. - Demonstrates ability to function in a team environment. Able to work with supervision. Requirements: Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Skills and Attributes: Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance Creating a Safe, Effective Environment: Good interpersonal skills: Legal Compliance: Quality Foc...