Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist, assists the Physical Therapist in providing treatment that improves patient mobility, relieves pain, and prevents or lessens physical disabilities of patients.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Performs patient treatment, and objective data gathering under general Physical Therapist supervision as appropriate and in collaboration with other health care providers.
+ Documents patient care and billing information timely and in accordance with department standards.
+ Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care.
+ Functions as a team member in care of patients and in mentoring with other staff.
+ Delegates non-patient care tasks to support staff as appropriate.
+ Maintains clinical productivity standards.
+ Maintains technica...
Under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist, assists the Physical Therapist in providing treatment that improves patient mobility, relieves pain, and prevents or lessens physical disabilities of patients.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Performs patient treatment, and objective data gathering under general Physical Therapist supervision as appropriate and in collaboration with other health care providers.
+ Documents patient care and billing information timely and in accordance with department standards.
+ Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care.
+ Functions as a team member in care of patients and in mentoring with other staff.
+ Delegates non-patient care tasks to support staff as appropriate.
+ Maintains clinical productivity standards.
+ Maintains technica...