Physical Therapist Assistant

Eastern Plumas District Hospital; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Yearly continuing education

Job summary

Eastern Plumas District Hospital in California is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rural outpatient rehabilitation clinic. You will help implement patient programs, document progress, and contribute to high-quality care for our community, surrounded by Sierra Nevada mountains and outdoor recreation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Physical Therapist, attention to billing via EMR, and participation in education and staff activities.

Qualifications

• Licensed in California as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Experience in outpatient PT preferred.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.
• Ability to relate to patients, peers and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Implement patient programs developed by Physical Therapist.
• Maintain accurate patient treatment records and current progress notes.
• Submit billing via EMR for each patient treated.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-services and educational activities.
• Consult with the Physical Therapist about changes in patient condition.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (CA)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Summary:

Here's an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the successful growth this rural hospital is

experiencing by providing your expertise in Outpatient Rehabilitation Services! We are a small rural

hospital-based outpatient clinic looking to add an experienced and motivated PTA to provide

excellent care to our community.

Surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains with beautiful lakes and trails for hiking, biking, fishing

and skiing, this facility is thriving and wants a highly motivated and experienced PT Assistant.

Job Description:

• Effectively implements patient programs as developed by Physical Therapist
• Maintains accurate patient treatment records and current progress notes
• Submits billing via EMR for each patient treated in accordance with established policy
• Participates in staff meeting, in-services and other educational activities
• Engages in consultation with the Physical Therapist as to any changes in the patient's condition or response to treatment which may warrant re-evaluation or alteration of the established treatment plan or goals.

Requirements:

• Licensed in California as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Previous physical therapy experience in outpatient preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to relate to and work well with patients, peers and supervisors

Salary

$38/hr + DOE

Benefits

Full benefits and yearly continuing education provided

Contact Information:

Dept of Rehabilitation: Max Barroso, Director

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Human Resources: Britanie Strei or Erica Johnson

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