PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Central Texas Medical Center-San Marcos, TX
Employee capable of assisting the physical therapist in performing treatment to prevent disabilities and to restore and maintain the patient's functional capacity to an optimal level. The age of the patient served shall be considered. Follows and implements the treatment plans set up for the patient by the physical therapist using various devices and equipment to restore patient function. Educating patients and families in home exercise programs, in the use of issued equipment, and in the relationship of disability/disease with their present state of function. Assisting in the development o...