Physical Therapy Assistant

Overview

Department: Rehabilitation- Physical Therapy
Shifts Available: Day Shift
Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN)
Hours: 8-hour shift (Weekday and Weekend Shift Available)
Location: Providence Medical Center- Kansas City, KS

Responsibilities

• Execute components of patient care, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities like ultrasound or electrical stimulation, as directed by the physical therapist.
• Teach patients and their families exercises to be continued at home, ensuring understanding and compliance to promote recovery.
• Observe and document patient responses and progress toward goals, adjusting treatments as necessary and reporting back to the physical therapist.
• Work closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that each patient’s specific needs are met efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, schedule appointments, and ensure compliance with all guidelines and regulations.

Qualifications

• An Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) Certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus

• Healthcare experience preferred.

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Company Information

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