Job Description
Job Description
Irving Nursing & Rehab has a wonderful opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant! We are searching for a PTA to join our team of outstanding rehab team in a FULL TIME capacity.
Responsibilities :
- Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
- Provides skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
- Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist
- Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.
- Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
- Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state / federal regulatory requirements.
- Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.