Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - DFW
Company: BrightStar Care of Plano
Location: Plano
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
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 within 24 hours to support the delivery of 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
knowledgeSkills
Proven working experience as
therapistExcellent knowledge of physiology best practices and
standardsHands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional
training and physical modalities, and/or self care.Ability to
communicate and instruct effectivelyHealth care administration and
documentation skillsLicense to practice or relevant certification
in TEXASMinimum Skills, Knowledge, and Ability Requirements:
Must be highly organized and
self-directedTime managementRequires the ability to manage
collaboratively with all organizational levelsAbility to work in a
small team environmentExcellent analytical and organizational
skillsMust have proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPointWork
Environment:
Field Environment: in the home,
facility or business; talking; various noise levels; interactions
with employees and clients; sitting and standing for long periods
of time; bending and stooping required; lifting up to 50 lbs.Note:
The job duties outlined above may change without prior notice based
upon the needs of the company.
Keywords: BrightStar Care of Plano, Plano , Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - DFW, Other , Plano, Texas
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