Physical Therapy Assistant Float Outpatient Peds Part Time

Physical Therapist Assistant

Assists physical therapist in the treatment of patients by implementing an established treatment plan, progressing patient through the therapeutic plan, communicating with internal and external contacts regarding treatment, and documenting treatments, all under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Under the supervision of a PT, implements treatment and discharge plans. Collaborates with the PT in determining treatment methods and media, assists with re-evaluating and updating treatment plans. Instructs and trains family or significant others. Meets productivity. Documents patient treatment according to all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and professional standards of documentation. Submits charges for services provided. Maintains verbal, electronic, and written communication with treatment team, including supervising PT for purposes of goal setting, active problem-solving, treatment and discharge planning. Communicates observations of patient's conditions and reactions to treatment. Participates in non-patient care activities including educational events, community outreach, marketing, cost containment, student supervision, staff orientation, program development, CQI.

Education/Training:

Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Work Experience:

None

Certification, Licensure, Registration:

Michigan licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.

BLS Certification required

Primary Location

SITE - 515 E Division - Rockford

Department Name

Outpatient Rehab - HDVCH Rockford

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

24

Hours of Work

10:00am- 6:00pm

Days Worked

Monday-Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A