Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Flexible schedule, full and part time options available. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - Establishes and maintains effective communication with physicians, staff, and other departments. - Executes plan of care within and in full compliance with state board recommendations and guidelines. - Responds to patient questions and inquiries as required to resolve problems and maintain high patient standards. - Documents care and other patient information for the medical record and per state practice act. - Fully integrated as the primary member of the treatment team for each case in caseload. - Complies with department policies and procedures and state regulations for OSHA and infection control. - Assists with training Physical Therapy Technicians. - Maintains patient confidentiality. QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Requires an Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program Certification: Current Florida state license: Experience: Minimum of one year experience in an out-patient Physical Therapy clinic or equivalent experience. ABILITIES: members/support structures plan of care, and execution of the plan of care for every patient. - Knowledg...