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Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Franklin Medical CenterWinnsboro, LA, US
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POSITION :

  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT DEPARTMENT :                      ACUTE INPATIENT REHABILITATION FLSA STATUS :                      NON-EXEMPT Please read this job description carefully to ensure that you understand its contents, the job requirements, and expectations before signing this document.

JOB SUMMARY :

  • The physical therapy assistant is responsible for physical therapy treatment plans set forth under the direction of the physical therapist.      JOB RELATIONSHIPS : Responsible to the physical therapist and / or therapy supervisor Regular contact with physicians, therapists, nurses, and patients MISSION STATEMENT : As an integral part of our community, Franklin Medical Center’s mission is to provide the highest quality health care and customer satisfaction to all those we serve.
  • We are committed to delivering compassionate, capable, and personalized treatment to our patients and their families, always keeping in mind that our responsibility is to the health needs of the people.

    • ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Provides physical therapy treatments according to the physical therapist’s treatment plan.
  • Communicates with supervisor and / or other health care interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, problems and / or plans.
  • Promptly and thoroughly document and maintain clinical and administrative records regarding patient limitations / interventions, treatments, responses and progress to administered therapy.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality, with records and treatment sessions.
  • Completes daily notes and charges in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Complies with all federal and state codes and regulations.
  • Maintain Professional appearance and personal conduct at all times.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    • QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Education : Completing of an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Licensure : Current / Unrestricted Louisiana State Physical Therapy Assistant License Certification / Licensure :   CPR certification for Health Care Providers Work Experience : Desired, but not required Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Strong customer / patient skills Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices Knowledge of electronic health records Must have excellent organizational skills and be an effective time manager and multi-tasker Physical Requirements : This job requires frequent lifting and carrying items up to 25 pounds unassisted, including assisting patients when required.
  • It also requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, as well as some heavy lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
  • This job may require exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital environment.

    • OSHA EXPOSURE CATEGORY A :

  • Has exposure to blood borne pathogens.
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