Position Overview
UPMC Home Health is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant
for the Cole/Coudersport and surrounding areas
Provide Physical Therapy services to Agency patients/clients within the confines of the Pennsylvania state licensing laws. This will be done in a manner consistent with efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance and in accordance with Agency policies, procedures, and code of ethics.
Responsibilities:
+ Engage in public health activities by: Identifying unmet family/community problems/needs. Make referrals to internal and external providers to improve the health and welfare of the family/community under the direction of the Licensed Physical Therapist.
+ Demonstrate support of the Agency's Mission, Principles, and Values, Ethics, & Standards of Behavior
+ Perform ongoing patient observation. Assist the Licensed Physical Therapist in identifying the physical therapy need(s) and response(s) of patients through a continuous observ...