MFSTalent
Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health
MFSTalent, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Job Description
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)Work location: Onsite; Portland, ORCompensation: $40 to $49 per hourDuties and Responsibilities
Implement the physical therapy treatment plan designed by the supervising PT.Guide patients through prescribed exercises, stretches, and activities to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion.Use various therapeutic techniques and modalities, such as heat/cold therapy, massage, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation, to promote healing and relieve pain.Observe and document the patient's responses to treatments and exercises, noting any changes in their condition.Report progress or concerns to the supervising PT, providing detailed feedback to help adjust the treatment plan if necessary.Record patient information, treatments provided, and progress using appropriate documentation systems.Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities that support their recovery, both in therapy sessions and at home.Teach patients how to use mobility aids such as crutches, canes, walkers, or wheelchairs.Job Requirements
Education Qualifications
High School Diploma or GEDExperience
At least 1 year relevant experience.Licenses and Certifications
National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)State LicensureBenefits
Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceSick time off
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)Work location: Onsite; Portland, ORCompensation: $40 to $49 per hourDuties and Responsibilities
Implement the physical therapy treatment plan designed by the supervising PT.Guide patients through prescribed exercises, stretches, and activities to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion.Use various therapeutic techniques and modalities, such as heat/cold therapy, massage, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation, to promote healing and relieve pain.Observe and document the patient's responses to treatments and exercises, noting any changes in their condition.Report progress or concerns to the supervising PT, providing detailed feedback to help adjust the treatment plan if necessary.Record patient information, treatments provided, and progress using appropriate documentation systems.Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities that support their recovery, both in therapy sessions and at home.Teach patients how to use mobility aids such as crutches, canes, walkers, or wheelchairs.Job Requirements
Education Qualifications
High School Diploma or GEDExperience
At least 1 year relevant experience.Licenses and Certifications
National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)State LicensureBenefits
Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceSick time off