Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Day Shift, Outpatient Rehabilitation
Core
Assist licensed physical therapists in delivering rehabilitation treatments to patients with basic and complex needs across acute care, outpatient, and inpatient settings.
Role type
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation plans and interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient examination and evaluation, treatment intervention implementation, care plan modification, discharge planning, patient education, care team coordination, schedule management, documentation
Preferred skills
Rehab experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform initial examinations and evaluations to establish diagnosis and plan of care; Provide or supervise therapy interventions based on patient status; Plan for patient discharge and provide follow-up referrals; Communicate and document patient management activities with the care team; Supervise rehab aides, office assistants, and volunteers; Manage patient caseload and schedule; Attend team meetings to communicate patient status; Conduct professional development activities
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC