CHRISTUS Health
TX
Description Summary: Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, performs treatments and provides exercise instruction and demonstration for patients. Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures. Carries out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation by a Physical Therapist. Instructs patients on segments of the program, including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices. Responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant performs selected patient treatments under the general supervision of the supervising and/or Staff Physical Therapist and the Director/Coordinator and/or his or her designee. Assists with the direction, utilization, supervision, instruction, supportive staff, volunteers, and students utilized in the department / facility. Responsible for: interpreting and carrying out the prescription of the physician;...
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