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    Physical Therapy Assist - Conroe, United States - Nexus Health Systems Ltd

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    POSITION SUMMARY:

    Under the Registered Physical Therapist (PT) supervision, the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) treats patients according to a treatment plan approved by the attending physician and PT.

    JOB-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:


    • Demonstrates knowledge of individual residents' histories, current progress, and personal issues or difficulties.


    • Ensures that any changes in patient condition are unusual circumstances are reported to the supervising PT,

    nurse, and/or the Director of Rehabilitation.


    • Practices correct isolation techniques to maintain a safe environment and to control the spread of infection.


    • Demonstrates knowledge of physical therapy equipment utilized in different procedures, i.e., electrical stimulation, ultrasound, rehab equipment, etc.


    • Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment in order to prolong working life.


    • Ensures that the scope of duties and services provided are consistent and within the guidelines of the

    Physical Therapy Assistant licensing and practice act.


    • Demonstrates the ability to apply physical therapy procedures as scheduled by supervising PT.


    • Provides age and diagnosis of appropriate therapeutic interventions.


    • Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources to assist with continued functional independence and safety.


    • Provides quality patient care to guarantee positive patient and family satisfaction.


    • Communicates with the physical therapist, physicians, and other treatment team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.


    • Participates as necessary in the patient care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, and other meetings as assigned.


    • Records clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory, corporate, in professional guidelines.


    • Contributes to the delivery of cost-effective care.


    • Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment in order to prolong working life.


    • Participates in discharge planning as requested.


    • Secures necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment as needed for residents.


    • Communicates with supervisors regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems, and successes.


    • Acts as a clinical preceptor for affiliated Physical Therapy Assistant schools.


    • Documents and charges daily therapeutic units timely and accurately.


    • Supervises Rehab Technician in direct patient care and patient-related activities.


    • Adheres to department productivity standards.


    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

    EDUCATION:


    • Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association accredited school of Physical Therapist Assistants.

    EXPERIENCE:


    • Prefer six months of experience working in a hospital/rehabilitation setting.


    • Pediatric experience preferred

    LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:


    • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Texas.


    • Must be certified in AHA BLS


    • Attend behavioral management and de-escalation techniques training as required by the facility.


    • Certification in behavior management or related (SAMA, ABA, PIP, etc.)



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