Job Summary:

Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by the State Practice Act. Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment programs.

Essential Functions:

·Understand applicable state Practice Act and adhere to the laws which govern how Physical Therapist Assistants may practice under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

·Review the company’s Clinical Operations Policies & Procedures Manual on a yearly basis and adhere to the policies and procedures set forth.

·Complete all Medicare compliance training as required by regulations and/or company policies.

·Complete Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training on a yearly basis and adhere to standards set forth in OSHA standards and other governmental regulations.