Lic. Physical Therapy Assistant - Willard, United States - Fisher-Titus Health

Description

Caring For the Community You Love

Choose a career to make a difference in people's lives every day, choose Fisher-Titus

Perks of working at Fisher-Titus:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more
• Shift, Weekend & PRN differential

About Fisher-Titus:

Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area's 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation.

Vision: Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community

Mission: Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community

General Summary:

Under the direction of the PT team lead, provides physical therapy services to patients following the plan of care established by a Physical Therapist.

Essential Functions:

• Provides physician prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by the PT.
• Instructs client and caregiver in treatment programs, precautions, and equipment use as necessary and documents client/caregiver demonstration of instructions provided.
• Prepares medical records, progress notes and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
• Is responsible to work within the guidelines and authorizations provided by the individual's insurance coverage, AND/OR Medicare guidelines.
• Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning.
• Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by physician and according to the plan of care established by the PT.
• Consults with PT regarding change in treatment.
• Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities as assigned
• Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
• Performs services planned, delegated and supervised by the PT.