Position Summary Administers physical therapy treatments to assigned patients under supervision by a Physical Therapist (PT). Assists the PT in the implementation of a formulated treatment plan, enabling patient reach an optimum functional performance or outcome. • Communicates with medical and allied health personnel regarding patient’s progress, needs and discharge planning. Participates in medical and nursing staff education to improve the quality of patient care. • Integrates information, prioritizes needs and carries out a program of care for assigned patients. • Documents patient care efficiently and effectively. • Provides adequate discharge planning, recommends discharge to the therapist when appropriate. • Maintains and upgrades skills in the field by retaining membership in relevant professional organizations, attending educational workshops/conferences, self-study, inservices etc. • Achieves departmental productivity standards to ensure the availability of patient care. • Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned • Minimum Requirements • Education: Graduate of an accredited program with a Certificate or Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant. • Licensure/Certifications: • Current License as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Arizona. • CPR • Special Skills: • Excellent customer service skills. • Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, families and • physicians. • Preferred Requirements • Experience: One year of experience #LI-TW2