Full Time PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant

The Wellstone Group; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab

Competitive benefits

Job summary

The Springs of Red Oak in Hot Springs, AR is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehab team and deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. The PTA will support treatment plans under a Physical Therapist, document progress, and collaborate with the IDT to optimize outcomes.

Active Arkansas PTA licensure and good standing with regulatory boards are required. SNF/long-term care experience and knowledge of Net Health EDS are preferred.

Qualifications

• SNF/Long-term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Responsibilities

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions under supervision of a Physical Therapist as per physician orders.
• Responds to service requests by relaying information to Physical Therapist.
• Implements and modifies the patient’s plan of treatment with PT supervision.
• Measures and records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Monitors patient response to treatment and adjusts approach with IDT collaboration.
• Provides clinical support and education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Ensures documentation is thorough and compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Attends required meetings designated by the Director of Rehab.

Skills

SNF/Long-term care experience

Treatment practices knowledge

Net Health EDS knowledge

Patient personality management

Tools

Net Health EDS

Job description

The Springs of Red Oak has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Hot Springs, AR!

We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

At The Springs of Red Oak, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards.

Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist
• Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.
• Measures & records patient's motor function, strength, and muscle performance
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Physical Therapy Assistant Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:

• Active/Valid Arkansas license as Physical Therapy Assistant
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits!