Riverside Rehabilitation Hospital
Location
York County, Virginia
The Physical Therapist Assistant, under direct supervision of a licensed PT, is responsible for assisting with the implementation of the therapy plan of care and directing supportive personnel to enhance patient care services. This role also involves consistent communication with the supervising PT regarding scheduled patients and participating in the education of patients, families, students, and coworkers.
The minimum requirement is current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, along with certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or completion within the first 90 days of employment. Preferred qualifications include one or more years of prior experience in the field.
Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services. Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction. Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.
Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Preferred candidate has one or more years of experience. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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