Assistant-Physical Therapist PRN II

Job Summary

Delivers therapeutic physical therapy intervention under the direct supervision
of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established
goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates
findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope
of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. May supervise
clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants,
technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates
health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

* Provides treatment under supervision of licensed physical therapist.
* Participates in discharge planning information, which includes patient/family
education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
* Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
* Contributes to the development of staff and students including the assessment
of the daily workload.
* Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

* Entry Level.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

* Basic Skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

* PTA; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired