Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Ability HomeCare is an example of excellence and has been providing quality services for over 17 years! We believe in being encouraging, uplifting, and remaining true to our mission of making a positive impact on all our patients and families we serve. We provide an exciting, creative, and rewarding workplace where Employees are our #1 asset! Ability HomeCare continues to specialize in Physical Therapy services and we're currently looking for qualified Physical Therapy Assistants to join our Team! Apply today and you too can be part of something GREAT!

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education - Minimum of an Associates or Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy

License - Current Texas Physical Therapy Assistant License in good standing

Experience - Preferred - Minimum of one (1) years experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES :

Perform physical therapy as planned, delegated and supervised by the Licensed Physical Therapist

Prepare clinical and progress notes that thoroughly document treatment interventions

Observe, record and report to the therapist, the patients reaction to treatment and changes in the patients condition

Advise, teach and consult with the patient / family as applicable

Train caregivers on carryover exercises that can be safely performed by a non-licensed person

Participate in discharge planning in consultation with the licensed therapist