Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Paradise Valley Healthcare Center Inc National City, CA Job Details Full-time $37 - $42 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Staff training Cleaning Patient interaction Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Physical therapy Full Job Description General Purpose• The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Essential Duties• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient?s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Pay:

$37.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy Assistant License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person