What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant PRN, As Needed position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The role of the Physical Therapy Assistant is to assist the Physical Therapists in providing quality patient care for patient’s aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments; demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development; provides health education to patients, families and other health care providers; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interaction; and contributes to the efficient operations of the department.
Qualifications
Required:
- Associate Degree
- Physical Therapist Assistant
Desired:
- One year physical therapy in a clinical setting