Acute Care PTA — Inpatient Rehabilitation

American-Advanced-Management,-Inc; Mesa (AZ); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Phoenix Specialty Hospital seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered therapy under a supervising Physical Therapist. You will perform therapeutic exercises, gait and functional mobility activities, and patient education in acute care settings to restore function and reduce pain.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, communicating with physicians and families, and participating in interdisciplinary care planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program accredited by CAPTE.
• Affiliation with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) encouraged.
• Experience in acute care or inpatient settings preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provide PT treatment under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress in the medical record.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and home exercises.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning as requested.
• Direct Rehab Aides and support staff during patient treatment as appropriate.

Connaissances

Clinical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Formation

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Description du poste

Phoenix Specialty Hospital seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered therapy under a supervising Physical Therapist. You will perform therapeutic exercises, gait and functional mobility activities, and patient education in acute care settings to restore function and reduce pain.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, communicating with physicians and families, and participating in interdisciplinary care planning.