Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Core
Administers clinical patient care and treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in an outpatient rehabilitation setting.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Builds
Patient treatment plans and rehabilitation outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Administering therapeutic treatments, patient education, maintaining clinical records, time management, basic computer skills
Preferred skills
Continuing education participation, delegating basic treatments
Technologies
Electronic health records systems, patient charge sheets
Responsibilities
Administer appropriate treatment to patients, progress patient treatment as appropriate, maintain treatment records and daily charge sheets, provide instruction to patients and family members, schedule and prioritize daily work assignments, attend continuing education activities