Physical Therapist Assistant

Company: Springpoint Senior Living
Location: Lewes
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

The Moorings at Lewes is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, the PTA will assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities.
• Observes patients during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patient responses to treatments and progress and reports findings to physical therapist.
• Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
• Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited therapy program, current DE State Physical Therapy Assistant License/Certification, 1-2 years of related experience.
  
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