Physical Therapist Assistant

    Highlights

    Primary Purpose: Provide physical therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed physical therapist. Special Knowledge/Skills: Effective/efficient oral and written communication skills.

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    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    Primary Purpose:

    • Provide physical therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed physical therapist.

    Qualifications:

    Education/Certification:

    • Degree from accredited college or university
    • Licensed by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

    Special Knowledge/Skills:

    • Effective/efficient oral and written communication skills
    • Reliable transportation to/from work and between work-sites
    • Efficient mobility within the work-site
    • Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
    • Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records
    • General knowledge of computer systems and software applications
    • Ability to serve as professional student supervisor

    Experience:

    • Experience in pediatrics and/or the school setting desirable
    • One year of experience preferred

    Major Responsibilities and Duties:

    • Use evidence in practice, data collection and documentation.
    • Provide intervention to support student participation and performance in accordance with state laws and/or professional standards.
    • Document and maintain service-related records.
    • Participate in professional growth activities.
    • Perform other duties as assigned

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