Job Summary
The Physical Therapy Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering direct care to patients as instructed by their physicians and is tasked with tracking the progress of each patient under their supervision. This position also involves the diligent upkeep of precise medical documentation, including progress notes and discharge summaries.
Responsibilities
- Administer direct patient care following the directives of physicians.
- Monitor and document patient progress throughout treatment.
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
- Prepare discharge summaries and provide essential notes regarding patient status.
Qualifications
- Completion of an Associate’s Degree in a relevant field.
- Possession of an active Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of New York.
- A minimum of 1-3 years of applicable experience in a similar role.
