Physical therapy assistant Jobs in Richardson, TX

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES :

The Physical Therapy Assistant position will be responsible for daily patient physical therapy treatment involving frequent phone and in person interaction with both patients and physicians. Will provide patient care as prescribed by the referring physician based on the evaluation, assessment and design of the Physical Therapist. Will participate in patient education services as directed by the Physical Therapist. Will assist with maintenance and updating of patient case files.

REQUIREMENTS :

• High School Diploma required.
• Previous experience in healthcare preferred.
• General physical therapy assistant experience in sports and industrial medicine experience preferred.
• State Physical Therapy Assistant licensure required.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant curriculum.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with both patients and physicians.
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to accurately document information for billing purposes.
• Computer experience in windows, spreadsheets, and word processing preferred.

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