Job Description:

Job Essentials

• Competently assists and contributes to the ongoing patient care plan.

• Implements and progresses patients within the established care plan.

• Reports observations and patient responses to the supervising therapist and other team members.

• Recommends discharge assessment in an appropriate timely manner to the supervising therapist.

• Consistently follows the established care plan.

• Provides appropriate education to patients and families.

• Coordinates timely supervisory visits with the supervising therapist in accordance with the practice act rules and regulations.

• Demonstrates competent theoretical and technical skills pertinent to patient populations being served under the supervision of a registered physical therapist:

• Practices within the Scope of Practice and complies with all policies, laws, licensure, regulations and standards for care pertaining to the delivery of home care services.

• Provides timely and thorough documentation of the patient record consistent with agency standards.

• Demonstrates compliance with patient care coordination: utilization, infection control, improvement in corrective action plans, and required 80% attendance at staff and training meetings.

• Demonstrates the efficient use of resources by effectively managing time, supplies and equipment and by meeting established productivity standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid/current Physical Therapy Assistant License in the state of practice.

• Current driver's license, insured, reliable transportation and acceptable driving record.

• Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers.

• Ability to access the Internet or a phone line transferring patient files twice a day.

• Demonstrated effective communication skills.

• Basic computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• One Year Rehab Experience.

Physical Requirements:

Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Speaking, Standing, Squatting/Kneeling.

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

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