Physical Therapist Assistant Performance Evaluations

4 - Exceeds Requirements 3 - Meets Requirements 2 - Needs Improvement 1 - Does Not Meet Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Physical Therapist Assistant assumes responsibility for, but is not restricted to:

a. Providing services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care(Required)

b. Patient, caregiver, and family counseling(Required)

c. Patient and caregiver education(Required)

d. Preparing clinical notes(Required)

e.Communication with the Physical Therapist and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care(Required)

f. Participation in the Agency’s QAPI programParticipation in the Agency’s QAPI program(Required)

g. Participation in agency-directed in-service training(Required)

Delivers physical therapy program and instructs family/caregiver in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient.(Required)

Implements current Physical Therapist Assistant practice following the plan of care.(Required)

Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care.(Required)

Provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care(Required)

a. Participates in coordination of Agency services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the care team.(Required)

b. Uses equipment and supplies effectively.(Required)

c. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates and documents patient’s response to treatments/interventions.(Required)

Participates in personal, professional growth and development.(Required)

Performs other duties as assigned by the Physical Therapist/ supervisor.(Required)

Comments

Evaluation of past goals:

Establishment of new goals:

Employee Signature(Required)

Date(Required)

Supervisor Signature(Required)

Date(Required)