Physical Therapy Assistant

Citizens Memorial; Buenos Aires; Presencial; ARS 1.500.000 - 6.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A healthcare facility in Buenos Aires is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services and support patient rehabilitation. Responsibilities include assisting therapists, documenting patient care, and communicating effectively with patients. New graduates are welcome, and the position offers competitive benefits such as no-cost health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Servicios

Competitive wage

Annual merit increase

No-cost health insurance option for employee

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Formación

• Currently licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Missouri.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking are required.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

Responsabilidades

• Assist therapists to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient therapy.
• Document patient care services accurately and timely.
• Communicate with patients and caregivers regarding therapy processes.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Problem-solving

Customer service

Listening skills

Educación

Completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's Degree

Descripción del empleo

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a certified Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team providing services to residents at Parkview Health Care Facility. CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 long-term care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, rehab therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!

About the department:

Equipped with specialized technologies, including Balance Master, VitalStim, and Anodyne, the Rehab Services Department works closely with physicians to provide acute and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to restore the functional abilities of patients. Emphasis is placed on collaboration and teamwork, and new therapists are encouraged to grow their skills through professional development and mentorships. The department routinely finishes within the 90th percentile or better in the nation for patient satisfaction.

A typical dayincludes:

Assisting therapists to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient therapy treatments utilizing appropriate procedures, equipment,and supplies to achieve intended outcomes.

• Followsplans of care provided by therapistsand monitors and reports progress
• Communicates with patients and caregivers to provide clear directionson the use of rehabilitativedevices and equipment
• Documentspatientcare services with relevant and timely information
• Preparesand maintainswork spaces and equipment

This position is:

Full-time, Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Job Requirements:

• Education: Completion of aPhysical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate'sDegree from an accredited institution
• Experience:New graduates welcome; 1year of experience preferred
• Skills: Patient care, problem-solving, customer service, and listening skills
• Licensure/Certification: Current Missouri Physical Therapy Assistant Certificate
• Physical: Prolonged periods of standing and walking, ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. with patient and/or equipment assistance, ability to carry up to 35 lbs.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive wage
• Annual merit increase
• No-cost health insurance option for employee
• Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
• Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Increased matched savings to Retirement Plan
• Company-paid long-term disability plan
• Employee discounts

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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251,or by email at [e-mail].