Physical Therapist Assistant - Columbia, United States - Boone Health

Description

Job Description

Additional Job Information

• 36 Hours per Week
• Days
• 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Weekend/Holidays Required by Department
• Benefit Eligible

Overview

Job Summary

Provides skilled treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician and directed by a licensed physical therapist as specified in their health care service setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan as developed by the licensed physical therapist.
• Collaborates with the licensed physical therapist on an agreed upon frequency to assess and reassess patient's plan of care, treatment goals and interventions.
• Documents patient progress in daily notes and weekly notes (as applicable), as well as contributes recommendations to patient's discharge note from physical therapy.
• Assists with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under the supervision of the physical therapist.
• Reports on interventions and patient progress during assigned meetings and contributes to the screening and evaluation process.
• Boone Health has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
• Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate Degree - PT Assistant
• No Experience
• No Supervisor Experience
• PTA License/Certification

Work Shift
Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours
36

Legal Statement

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer