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Focused Post Acute Care Partners FPACP is a dynamic company with an expectation of excellence in the delivery of long-term care to every patient every day.

At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers, and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala. Apply to find out more and become our next ROCKStar. We are looking for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team!

Job Title:

Physical Therapist Assistant

Department:

Operations

Reports To:

Rehab Director, EDO

Summary:

Under general supervision of a Physical Therapist and according to established treatment plans and specific procedures, provides treatment to physical therapy patients in order to assist them in regaining physical mobility and function, increase strength and decrease pain. Performs related clerical and service duties.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Qualification Requirements:

Level of knowledge equivalent to that ordinarily acquired through completion of an Associate's Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.

Current license/registration by state of hire as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assists the Physical Therapist in the development and implementation of individual patient physical therapy care plans; performs daily physical therapy assignments to accomplish patient therapy plans and treatment goals.

Responsible for the daily care of assigned patients.

Guides patients through prescribed exercise programs, including passive, assistive, and resistive exercise routines which are designed to develop or enhance strength, muscle tone, and range of motion.

Applies heat, light, water, and electrically based treatments/modalities (i.e., ultrasound, infra-red lamp, muscle stimulation, traction, hot and cold packs, paraffin baths, whirlpool, diathermy, etc.) to stimulate muscle/nerve function, and/or for pain management, as prescribed

, with proven competency and available equipment.

Assists patients in gait training (i.e., the use of parallel bars, walkers, crutches, canes, braces, etc.) in order to improve ambulatory skills.

Performs other therapeutic activities such as massage and body mechanics instruction.

Observes patient condition during treatment and notes any significant change in patient condition.

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