Physical Therapy Assistant: Rehab & Patient Progress

OrthoNebraska; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNebraska is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed PT, implementing treatment plans and helping patients achieve rehabilitation goals in a collaborative, safety-focused environment. This full-time role is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities include documenting treatment, maintaining records for compliance, and participating in department meetings and mandatory education.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment programs designed by a physical therapist to ensure quality patient care
• Maintains complete and accurate records pertinent to patient treatment to assure proper documentation and to be in regulatory compliance
• Maintains professional skills/competencies to effectively and progressively meet the demands of the position
• Provide clinical instruction to students when assigned
• Participate in performance improvement activities
• Attend and participate in department meetings
• Attend mandatory educational programs
• Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures
• Responsible for all other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Instruction & collaboration

Team orientation

Multitasking & prioritization

Job description

OrthoNebraska is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed PT, implementing treatment plans and helping patients achieve rehabilitation goals in a collaborative, safety-focused environment. This full-time role is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities include documenting treatment, maintaining records for compliance, and participating in department meetings and mandatory education.