Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Tulsa, OK

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Tulsa, OK Agency: TalentBurst Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Summary: Provides clinical patient care by administering appropriate treatment. Completes patient records in a timely manner. Provides instruction (teaching) to patients and/or family members. Job Responsibilities: -Provides clinical patient care by administering appropriate treatment. -Progresses patient treatment as appropriate. -Assists RPT in modifying and re-setting functional goals. -Carries patient load that reflects productivity standards. -Provides documentation by 1) maintaining appropriate treatment records; 2) completing accurate daily patient charge sheets. -Completes patient records in a timely (same day) manner. -Accurately reflects time spent and procedures performed as well as equipment issued in patient charges. -Maintains technical (education) expertise through: 1) attendance and participation in continuing education activities; and 2) departmental in-services. -Attends 95% of scheduled in-services and departmental meetings. -Attends one off-campus continuing-education activity per year. -Provides instruction (teaching) to patients and/or family members. -Follows care path guidelines for patient/family education and documentation of home programs. -Teaches patient/family member proper use of equipment issued. -Follows set guidelines for daily operations. -Schedules and prioritizes daily work assignments. -Delegates, as appropriate, to support personnel basic patient treatments to follow through with. -Assists with PT volunteers and RPTA students as requested by (in-charge) therapist. -Consistent and correct time-care utilization. -Decision Making: Independent judgment in making minor decisions where alternatives are limited, and standard policies/protocols have been established. -Working Relationships: Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). -Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). -Works directly with patients and/or customers. -Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. -Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. -Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. ___________________________________ Required Skills & Experience: -Zero (0) - six (6) months of related experience. -Ability to use computers, basic computer knowledge, as needed for data input and reporting. -Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. -Effective time management skills. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A ___________________________________ Required Education: -Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program. Preferred Education: -N/A ___________________________________ Required Certification & Licensure: -Valid State of Oklahoma Licensure in Physical Therapist Assistant. Preferred Certification & Licensure: -N/A Shift: [] Start: ['Home Health experience'] TB_HC ZR