Physical Therapist Assistant

BrightSpring Health Services; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services Corporation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Florence, SC for a PRN role within Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation. The PTA provides therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering treatment plans and documenting care.

Requirements include an unrestricted PTA license, BLS/CPR per state rules, and at least 1 year of PTA experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted PTA license in practicing state.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment.
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas.
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure proper operation.
• Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing adaptive equipment for patient to improve function.
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation as required by company, facility, funding source, and regulations.
• Adheres to the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, HIPAA and laws.
• Attends and participates in staff development and continuing education.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Neurological rehab knowledge

CPR/BLS certification

Attention to detail

Education

PTA license (unrestricted)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Locations

US-SC-FLORENCE

Job Information

• Line of Business: Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
• Position Type: PRN
• Pay Min: USD $35.00/Hr.
• Pay Max: USD $38.00/Hr.

Salary Range

USD $35.00 - $38.00 / Hour

Overview

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order
• Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.