- Under the direction of the registered and/or licensed physical therapist, optimizes the physical abilities and skills of patients by assisting in the performance of the following activities: assisting in the screening of patients; implementing treatment for assigned patients; delivering treatment to achieve identified objectives according to the established treatment plan; appropriately documenting progress toward identified objectives and communicating patient status and needs to the patient, the patient's family, the staff and other professionals as appropriate.
- Assists in establishing and modifying individual patient schedules in conjunction with the Physical Therapist and other team members.
- Monitors patient's response to intervention and consults with Physical Therapist if modification is indicated.
- Adheres to department and patient schedules and modified as appropriate for treatment regime. Adapts treatment under the supervisor of a Physical Therapist to meet the individual needs of the patient.
- Participates in patient, family and staff education.
- Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
- Maintains a safe and clean work area and adheres to facility/company safety standards.
- Complies with all Infection Control, Universal Precautions, and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.
- Consistently demonstrates sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation and follow-up of the patient therapy programs.
- Maintains positive relationships and rapport with coworkers, patients, family members and community personnel.
- Reports to work on time and coordinates schedule to achieve maximum efficiency during assigned shift. Ability to work varying hours, including weekends and holidays.
- We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
- We treat everyone with courteous respect.
- We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.
- We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
- We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
- We embrace and value our differences.
- We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
- We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
- We pay attention to details.
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Physical Therapy Assistant - Dallas, United States - Clarendale of Schereville
Description
Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Provides physical therapy services to patients by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
Essential Job Duties:
7. Attends in-service training and facility meetings as required.
HOSPITALITY FOCUS:
The Community fully embraces a culture of hospitality.
To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests: