Job Description

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with all policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential according to HIPPA guidelines. Assists patients during physical therapy treatment by answering questions and requests in a timely manner, as well as, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment that is conducive for rehabilitation and recovery. Helps treat patients by assisting them onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking patient exercise progress according to their flowsheet; measuring mobility; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening activities as indicated in the Plan of Care. Provides all relevant information to supervising Physical Therapist on patient progress and treatment tolerance by utilizing the SOAP note. Communicates effectively with PT supportive personal (Office Asst., PT Technician, etc). Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise form. Updates job knowledge by participating in our mandatory staff training that is given annually, seeking out other additional educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. Helps office assistants by answering phone calls or scheduling patients when they have stepped away from the desk temporarily. Upholds all rules and regulations as defined in the Kentucky State Physical Therapy Practice Act. Be responsible for supervising physical therapy technicians and being responsible for their technician notes.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location: In person