Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Graceworks; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and paid training

Paid Holidays

Medical and dental coverage

Long term disability and life ins.,

403(b) retirement account

Vision discount program

Tuition Reimbursement and scholarship

Job summary

Graceworks Lutheran Services is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for PRN, on-site coverage in Dayton, OH. The role supports residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, and daily living activities, while maintaining records and collaborating with the care team.

The position offers Saturday shifts (8:30am–5:00pm) with a pay rate of $34.00/hr and comprehensive benefits through the organization for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Ohio Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Minimum 3 years experience; long-term healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies physical therapy procedures to patients using therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, and devices.
• Assesses patients and documents range of motion, strength, and vital signs.
• Prepares evaluation notes, progress notes, and attendance records; communicates with the care team.
• Maintains infection control and patient safety; adheres to policies and HIPAA.
• Assists with transfers, gait training, and use of assistive devices as directed.

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

GED or better

High School Diploma or better

Job description

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Job Category: Therapy

Requisition Number: LICEN001066

• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Dayton, OH 45459, USA

Description

Company info:

Graceworks Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organization serving over 2000 older adults and adults with disabilities. We are a leader in offering services and settings that inspire and support a sense of home when people experience challenging and changing circumstances to aging and living with disabilities.

At Bethany Village, we pride ourselves on providing top-of-the-line care to all residents. Our 100-acresis centrally located in the city of Centerville, OH,andfeatures well-appointed living options, situated on our beautifully landscaped grounds.

Graceworks Core Values:

Faithfulness to Christ-As part of the Church, Graceworks Lutheran Services performs its work in response to Jesus Christ and as an extension of his ministry.

Wholeness of Life -Recognizing and valuing the inherent worth of each individual, Graceworks Lutheran Services helps each person experience dignity and the fullest achievable level of physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and vocational ability.

Equality and Justice -Advocating justice, recognizing the equality of all persons when offering services and opportunities for service, and seeking to develop and balance societal resources to serve vulnerable persons who have more intense needs.

Quality of Service –Delivering the highest quality services possible by demonstrating competence, compassion, continuous improvement, innovation and creativity.

Integrity –Demonstrating honesty, integrity, fairness and trustworthiness, ensuring that actions and relationships represent a sincere and balanced expression of organizational values.

Stewardship of Resources –Exercising faithful stewardship of financial resources and physical assets, and is responsible and accountable for their proper deployment in the work of ministry.

PRN - Saturday Coverage

Shift: 8:30am - 5:00pm (2 - 4 Saturdays a month)

Compensation: $34.00/hr.

Job duties:

• Applies physical therapy procedures to patients through use of therapeutic exercise, mechanical traction, therapeutic massage, compression, heat, cold, ultraviolet light, water (whirlpool), and electricity.
• Measures and fits walkers, canes, crutches, and wheelchair, and provides instructions on the use and care of these items.
• Provides instruction in transfers, activities of daily living, gait, pulmonary function, and the use and care of orthosis, prosthesis, and supportive devices.
• Performs measurements without interpretation for range of motion, gross muscle strength, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs.
• Modifies treatment program within the limits of the specific plan of care according to the residents’ needs and response. Reports changes to the supervisor in writing.
• Communicates with staff members and other healthcare professionals on resident’s status and care.
• Complies with OSHA standards and ensures the safety of residents in their care at all times.
• Adheres to infection control policies, professional therapeutic services, and Bethany Village standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Prepares, transmits, and maintains timely and accurate records to include the initial evaluation, progress notes, and attendance records.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization and all federal and state laws regarding the privacy of protected health information.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization regarding the use of technology and technology-based information.
• Performs other duties as directed.
• Competitive wages and paid training
• Paid Holidays
• Available medical and dental coverage, long term disability and life insurance, 403(b) retirement account, vision discount program for qualified full-time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement and scholarship opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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Education

Preferred

Associates or better.

GED or better.

High School Diploma or better.

Experience

Preferred

Minimum Qualifications: Associates Degree from an accredited Physical Thereapist Assistant Program. Current Ohio Physical Therapist Assistant License.

Minimum Experience: At Least 3 years experience; long-term healthcare setting preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Lic Physical Therapy Asst

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