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Physical Therapist Assistant
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- The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) implements therapeutic programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, which include therapeutic exercise, gait training, and other activities of physical therapy.
- JOB DUTIES/ KNOWLEDGE: Coordinates and collaborates with the Physical Therapist and the Rehab Director to ensure integration of the therapeutic program in the plan of care.
- Guides and teaches the patient in techniques, exercises, or precautions designed to improve range of motion, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, or functional ability in accordance with instruction from the supervising Physical Therapist as approved by the physician.
- Report patient complaints of pain or sickness, and unusual reactions to treatment to the Physical Therapist and Coordinator.
- Adheres to agency infection control and safety polices, including education, reporting, and practice implementation specific to job position.
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