Physical Therapy Assistant; New Grads - Tomball, TX

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (New Grads are accepted)

Tomball, TX

Full Time

Outpatient

Day

Administers medically prescribed and necessary physical therapy treatment outlined by the therapist for patients suffering from injuries or dysfunction of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, and integumentary systems and help to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability by performing the following duties personally or through appropriate delegation to a physical therapy technician.

• Reviews physical therapy goals set, patients condition and medical records to determine physical therapy treatment required.
• Tests and measures patient's strength, motor development, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency and records findings.
• Administers physical therapy treatments (including home instruction) within scope of physical therapy assistant practice appropriately and monitors patient responses to such treatments.
• Assesses effects of treatments at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Documents treatments, responses and progress in patient's charts (electronic/paper based) according to clinic guidelines (Policy Procedure Manual-Documentation).
• Confers with physical therapist to obtain and provide additional patient information to modify patient treatment and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of patient health care.

• Requires an associates degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• One or two years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Must possess a Physical Therapy Assistant license in state of practice and must be conspicuously displayed at each established practice of business or other location occupied in conducting business.
• Open to new graduates too.

All standard benefits are available

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