Physical Therapist Assistant

Pt Cpr; Okemos (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their energetic outpatient clinic in Okemos, MI. This role offers the chance to provide essential patient care in a supportive environment, ensuring effective communication and documentation. With a commitment to professional development and a generous benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to thrive in their career while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Benefits

401k

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Training and Support

Professional Development Opportunities

Clinic Mentorship

Employee Discount Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Family-Friendly Work Environment

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program required.
• One year of outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review physician's referrals and determine required treatments.
• Provide direct patient care and document findings.
• Communicate effectively with patients and caregivers.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Documentation

Autonomous Work

Education

Graduate degree from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

MS Office

Job description

At The Center for Physical Rehabilitation,we specialize in all-inclusive therapy services performed in a friendly,compassionate, and upbeat atmosphere. Our state-of-the-art facilities are located throughout greater Grand Rapids with extended hours. Independent with local ownership since 1994, we have the freedom to work with the most qualified healthcare professionals in West Michigan. Our goal is to get our patients back tolife without limits.

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with an entrepreneurial attitude and commitment to join our team as a Full-timePhysical Therapist Assistantin our fun and energetic outpatient orthopedic clinic located in Okemos, MI.

• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

• Graduate degree CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• One or more years of outpatient orthopedic experience preferred
• Current state of MI license and CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office,

Additional Information

What You’ll Get:

• Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more
• Training and support
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
• Clinic mentorship
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment
• Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive