Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapy assistant
Location: Westernport, MD 21562
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift Timings: Mon- Fri Days
Job Description:
- Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
- Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
- Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
- Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort
- Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
- Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
- Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
- Measure performance and report on patient's medical record
- Participate in patient status judgments
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards
- Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge
License/ Certification:
- SNF Experience preferred
- PTA MD state license
COVID-19 Vaccination Status:
All applicable COVID-19 requirements must be completed prior to employment and employee must show proof of such vaccinations