Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)

Upper Valley Medical Center

Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)

• Inpatient & Acute Care
• PRN (day shift) - some Weekends required

Benefits include: Competitive pay, 401K options, Pension plan, Flexible scheduling for increased work-life balance.

Under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Manager the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will:

• Collaborate with the Physical Therapist by reporting and discussing patient status, promptly communicating changes, and scheduling consultations as needed.
• Seek approval from the Physical Therapist before making any changes to an established treatment program.
• Administer patient treatments based on the Physical Therapist’s evaluation or reassessment.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain productivity in line with departmental standards.
• Appropriately delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel.
• Contribute to case management and coordination of patient rehabilitation services.
• Perform non-clinical duties that support the efficient daily operations of the department.
• Actively participate in departmental, hospital, or community programs and/or meetings each year.
• Provide education, orientation, training, supervision, and mentorship to co-workers, new staff, volunteers, observers, and at least one student annually.