Physical Therapist Assistant- PRN

Job description

Under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, LPTA performs treatments and provides exercise instruction and demonstration for inpatients and outpatients. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. - Carries out a program of corrective exercises and treatments for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation performed by Physical Therapist - Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the department and regulatory governing bodies and as directed by the therapist. - Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control. - Supervises students as assigned. - Assists in requisition, care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies. - Enhances professional development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, etc. - Abi...