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Acute Care - float position to all divisions as needed; 8-4:30 Sunday through Thursday Summary: Performs rehabilitative patient treatments as planned, directed and supervised by a physical therapist. Provides objective data describing patient progress. Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues. Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
  • Provides physical therapy interventions consistent with the plan of care and continuously provides input and direct feedback to the physical therapist relative to the patient’s treatment and status.
  • Maintains and completes patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
  • Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate.
  • Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.
Required Education: Minimum of Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree from a program accredited by the APTA.
Training/Certifications/Licensure: Current licensure in the State of New Jersey. CPR certification. RD_P1

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Berlin, NH

Occupation

Physical Therapist Assistants

Industry

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

Posted

7 days ago

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