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Physical Therapist Assistant

Evergreen Physical Therapy · Big Rapids, MI · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Evergreen PT.

As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being.

  • Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
  • Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
  • Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
  • Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
  • Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
  • Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. New graduates are encouraged to apply, we’d love for you to start your career with us!
  • Current state of Michigan license and CPR certification
  • Ability to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans or willingness to learn
  • Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
  • Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office,
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a strong plus.

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