Physical Therapy Supervisor supervises the staff of the physical therapy division and/or clinic. Assesses physical therapy programs to evaluate the quality of patient care. Being a Physical Therapy Supervisor provides guidance to and monitors the performance of physical therapy staff. Ensures physical therapy staff follows regulatory compliance requirements and standard procedures. Additionally, Physical Therapy Supervisor may perform training demonstrations for physical therapists and assistants. May maintain a small caseload of patients. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires Certified Physical Therapist (CPT). Requires Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT). Typically reports to a manager. The Physical Therapy Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Physical Therapy Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is a skilled professional who administers treatment plans according to the directives of the Physical Therapist at the facility. The PTA assists the Physical Therapist with patient documentation as directed by the Physical Therapist
POSITION DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
PTAs demonstrate skill in the use and proper choice of physical therapy techniques and treats patients effectively with good response.
PTAs provide accurate and timely patient records.
PTAs communicate with others maintaining a professional attitude to assure quality care.
PTAs demonstrate knowledge of insurance guidelines as related to applicable rehabilitation services.
PTAs perform all other duties and functions necessary for the maintenance of efficient, economic and quality operation of the department.
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Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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