Compassionate PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team on a per diem basis. You will provide patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and supervise aides as needed, contributing to patient progress and care quality.

Responsibilities include documenting treatments, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with Washington state regulations, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Providing physical therapy treatments according to the physical therapist's treatment plan.
• Communicating with manager and health care interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, problems or plans.
• Recording daily treatment notes, portions of monthly progress notes, and discharge summaries timely and completely.
• Maintaining patient records confidentially.
• Complying with the Washington State Physical Therapy Act.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, exam rooms, and supplies.
• Maintain a professional appearance and personal conduct at all times.
• Follow all of the facility's policies and procedures.
• Adhere to employer work practices.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, residents, families, and management.

Job description

Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team on a per diem basis. You will provide patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and supervise aides as needed, contributing to patient progress and care quality.

Responsibilities include documenting treatments, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with Washington state regulations, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a skilled nursing setting.