LPTA, Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient Rehabilitation Center - PRN - 359062

LPTA, Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient Rehabilitation Center - PRN

Summary:

Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist according to established goals and treatment plans.

Responsibilities:

- Maintains consistency with administrative and departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

- Performs patient care related duties in order to restore the patient to their maximum level of independence and function according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for PT assistants.

- Clinical competencies in the physical therapy assisting skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.

- Contributes to the fulfillment of departmental and organizational goals.

- Participates in established interdepartmental and intradepartmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals.

- Maintains required records as specified in departmental policy and procedures manual.

- Participates in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.

- Assigns duties as appropriate to Physical Therapy Technicians.

Requirements:

Education/

Skills:

- Basic computer knowledge.

- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.

- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited Physical Therapy School.

Licenses, Registrations, or

Certifications:

- Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy.

- BCLS certification.

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed