**_Physical Therapy Assistant – Southside Medical Center_**

**Job Summary:**

The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients using their educational skills and knowledge. Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals in the patient electronic health record. Implements established treatment programs and provides patient and family education. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care.

**Essential Functions:**

+ Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist and monitors response to treatment.
+ Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress.
+ Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality.
+ Precepts in the direction and evaluation of Assistant clinical experience / internship of students fr...