Physical Therapist Assistant (Internal Traveler)
Core
Provides clinical patient care by administering appropriate treatment and teaching patients/families proper use of equipment and home programs.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (Internal Traveler)
Builds
Patient treatment plans and documentation for outpatient rehabilitation
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Administering physical therapy treatments, Progressing patient treatment, Modifying functional goals, Maintaining treatment records, Completing daily patient charge sheets, Teaching patients and families, Scheduling daily work assignments, Delegating basic treatments, Following care path guidelines
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Computers (data input and reporting)
Responsibilities
Administers appropriate treatment to patients, Progresses patient treatment as appropriate, Assists RPT in modifying and re-setting functional goals, Maintains appropriate treatment records, Completes accurate daily patient charge sheets, Provides instruction to patients and/or family members, Schedules and prioritizes daily work assignments
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC