Physical Therapist Asst - PCP Galveston, Outpatient (Casual Appointment, up to 19 hrs/wk)
JOB SUMMARY:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment to patients relative to age, culture and condition in assigned clinical area.
- Documents patient treatment and progress, appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer review requirements.
- Communicates pertinent patient information with the supervising physical therapist, patient, family members, physicians, team members, and other disciplines.
- Participates in rounds, clinics, and case conferences as assigned.
- Meets required competencies for assigned areas.
- Delegates duties and monitor service delivery appropriately to Rehabilitation Aides
- Supervise physical therapy assistant students as requested. One year experience preferred.
- Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
Associates degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Licensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas. 0-3 years related experience
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