Job Title:
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. As a travel PTA, you will provide essential support in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics across different locations. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient recovery while gaining experience in diverse environments.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care:
Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for patients, focusing on exercises, therapeutic modalities, and functional activities to improve mobility and overall function.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of patient treatment, progress, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Patient Interaction:
Educate patients and their families on exercises, home care techniques, and injury prevention strategies to promote recovery and enhance quality of life.
Mobility Support:
Help patients with mobility tasks, including transfers, ambulation, and the use of assistive devices, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Collaboration:
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, communicating effectively with physical therapists, healthcare providers, and support staff to coordinate patient care.
Equipment Maintenance:
Assist in the setup, maintenance, and cleaning of therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring a safe and organized environment.
Quality Assurance:
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety protocols to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
Education:
Associate's degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
Licensure:
Current PTA license or certification in good standing; ability to obtain licensure in multiple states as required.
Experience:
Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred.
Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and their families.
Flexibility:
Willingness to travel to various locations and adapt to different healthcare environments and patient needs.
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