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Responsibilities: - Assist the physical therapist in providing patient care and implementing treatment plans - Perform therapeutic exercises and activities under the guidance of the physical therapist - Administer modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation - Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities - Monitor and document patient progress and report to the physical therapist - Assist with patient transfers and positioning - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care - Maintain a clean and organized treatment area Qualifications: - Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program - Valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology - Experience in acute care or hospital settings preferred - Familiarity with occupational health practices and protocols - Proficiency in trigger...

*Description* *Job Summary:* Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Department and Acute floor. Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a registered nurse. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with providers about changes in patient’s status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Adhere to District Policies \* Promote achievement of District goals \* Observe and enforce safety precautions for all District personnel, patients and visitors \* Controls resources and processes toward the attainment of optimum provision of service \* Provide...