Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

PACS Group · Forest Grove

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FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE
Our purpose is to care for people in their moments of need. 
Our philosophy of caring is based on our core values and is at the center of all we do.
FGPA is proud of our commitment to excellence and emphasis on quality care guided by a compassionate heart.

Benefits:
⦁    Discounted employee meals
⦁    Health Insurance
⦁    Dental insurance
⦁    Vision insurance
⦁    401(k) 
⦁    Health savings account
⦁    Flexible spending account
⦁    Life & Disability benefits
⦁    PTO & Holiday pay
⦁    Parental leave
⦁    Employee Assistance Program

General Purpose

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.

Essential Duties

• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for

discharge from therapy services.

• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional

colleagues

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