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Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities of a Physical Therapy Assistant :
- Prepare engaging exercises and activities to use during physical therapy sessions with patients
- Provide counseling and consultations for new patients, their family members and caregivers
- Follows goals and objectives for patients set by the physical therapist to work toward and identify areas of progress and challenges
- Assist physical therapists in direct patient care according to their respective plans of care.
- Prepare equipment and exam room ensuring proper sterilization and safety procedures are followed
- Review the patient's file prior to their appointment and have a clear understanding of the challenge to be addressed
- Complete required documentation in a reasonable timely manner
- Attend continuing education courses and work to advance personal knowledge and experience within the field
Qualifications of a Physical Therapy Assistant :
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Texas
- Proficient in computer software commonly used for documentation and report preparation
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy is required
- Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to HIPAA legislation and other patient privacy laws
- Experienced in working with sensitive and personal patient records and information
- Proficient in troubleshooting common software and hardware challenges in relation to the regular use of speech pathology tools
- Physical endurance and the ability to work primarily in a standing position and lift at least 50 lbs
- Demonstrates a friendly and professional demeanor when interacting with patients, family members, or other staff members
- Accountability and attention to detail is essential when handling and documenting important medical information
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