Position Summary:
Meets the requirements of physical therapist assistant. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students including the implementation of department, clinic, practice policies and procedures. The Lead will have responsibility for a focused specialty such as Orthopedics, neuro/spine, and sports and coordinate programming for designated clinical areas of emphasis. Will collaborate with the referring medical providers to set up best practices/protocols/access and outcome expectations. Set and implement guidelines for patient access in coordination with department supervisor. Monitor outcome data to support best practice. Report to leadership improvements/changes/project status for all areas of responsibility. Establish connections with physician leaders and clinic team leads for specialty area and meet minimum of quarterly. Mentor and provide accountability for team members for professional development, customer service, productivity goals.