PTA

Job Description

Job Description

Santa Fe Health & Rehab has an amazing opportunity for a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic IN-HOUSE rehab team!

Join our supportive in-house rehab team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents. Enjoy a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to provide quality care.

Open to new grads. Apply today to schedule your interview!

Job Summary : The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). The PTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state / federal regulations
• Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
• Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
• Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
• Advising patients on exercise techniques.
• Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
• Documenting patient care history.
• Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures.

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