Physical Therapy Assistant: Full and Part-Time

Quest Pediatric Therapy; Oklahoma City (OK); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 67.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Quest Pediatric Therapy is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support pediatric clients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will implement treatment plans, conduct developmentally appropriate activities, and help families carry over skills into daily routines.

This role emphasizes collaboration with therapists, accurate documentation, and flexible approaches across clinic and school-based settings.

Aufgaben

• Implement individualized and group treatment plans based on the supervising Physical Therapist’s evaluation, targeting the child’s and family’s short- and long-term goals.
• Provide developmentally appropriate therapeutic activities and caregiver education to promote skill acquisition and functional carryover into daily routines.
• Communicate patient goals and progress with families during treatment sessions and at designated progress-monitoring or reassessment intervals.
• Collaborate with supervising Physical Therapists to update plans of care as clinically indicated.
• Maintain a caseload consistent with employment status and assigned service delivery model, which may include insurance-based services, school-based services, consultative services, and/or private-pay clients.
• Complete all required documentation within clinic-established timeframes, including but not limited to daily treatment notes, progress notes, equipment letters of medical necessity, and incident reports.

Jobbeschreibung

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Position Description

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides skilled physical therapy interventions to pediatric clients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Services are delivered in a collaborative, child- and family-centered model of care and may include individual and group treatment sessions across a variety of service delivery settings.

Essential Responsibilities

The responsibilities listed below are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position.

• Implement individualized and group treatment plans based on the supervising Physical Therapist’s evaluation, targeting the child’s and family’s short- and long-term goals.
• Provide developmentally appropriate therapeutic activities and caregiver education to promote skill acquisition and functional carryover into daily routines.
• Communicate patient goals and progress with families during treatment sessions and at designated progress-monitoring or reassessment intervals.
• Collaborate with supervising Physical Therapists to update plans of care as clinically indicated.
• Maintain a caseload consistent with employment status and assigned service delivery model, which may include insurance-based services, school-based services, consultative services, and/or private-pay clients.
• Complete all required documentation within clinic-established timeframes, including but not limited to daily treatment notes, progress notes, equipment letters of medical necessity, and incident reports.