Physical Therapist Assistant

Warsaw Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Keener (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Company discounts

Perks and activities

Job summary

Warsaw Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Warsaw, NC seeks a part-time PTA to join our long-term care team delivering comprehensive physical therapy under a supervising PT.

You will document progress, help identify patients, ensure orders, participate in meetings, and support billing and coordination while maintaining confidentiality and a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a BA or AS in Physical Therapy recognized by the APTA.
• Current license/registration in the state.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state guidelines.
• Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referrals to rehab.
• Document patient progress in progress notes with PT cosignature.
• Ensure MD orders for treatments, recertifications and discharges.
• Attend meetings and participate in scheduling and team coordination.
• Supervise junior PTA staff or students as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

BA or AS in Physical Therapy

Licensed/registered in NC

Job description

Warsaw Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

located in Warsaw, NC is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

NOW HIRING:

(PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant

Benefits:

• Very competitive Wages and Benefits Package
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• Company Discounts
• Company Perks and Activities

Qualifications:

• 1.Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Physical Therapy that is recognized by the APTA.
• 2.Holds current license and/or registration in the state

Job Responsibilities:

• 1.Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state practice guidelines.
• 2.Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• 3.Document patient's daily participation and progress on progress note in an accurate and timely fashion, and obtain the co-signature of the PT.
• 4.Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertification's and discharges.
• 5.Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines.
• 6.Attend facility and rehab meetings when indicated by Supervisor.
• 7.Act as a rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
• 8.Participate in scheduling of patients as indicated.
• 9.Complete billing and bill patients ethically and accurately for physical therapy services rendered.
• 10.Cover other therapists' patient caseload during absence as necessary.
• 11.Supervise junior PTA staff members or students as needed.
• 12.Maintain professional relationship with co-workers, facility staff, patients and patient families.
• 13.Provide in-service education regarding patient care or physical therapy services to rehab staff, facility staff, hospitals and/or community as needed.
• 14.Comply with all facility safety policies and procedures.
• 15.Comply with patient confidentiality and Federal Resident Rights.
• 16.Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and project a professional image at all times.
• 17.Adhere to productivity requirements.
• 18.Maintain a positive work atmosphere by demonstrating and communicating in a professional manner so as to foster positive relations with customers, clients, co-workers and managers.
• 19.Perform all other duties assigned by the department Supervisor, Lead Therapist or Regional Manager.
• 20.Comply with all Facility policies re: lunch, sick and time off notification.
• 21.Adhere to any and all other Facility written and oral policies and procedures.

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