Physical Therapist Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliant Rehabilitation seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to impact patient care significantly. As a team member, you will provide rehabilitation services, support clients actively, and contribute to a positive healthcare environment. This role offers career advancement in a supportive setting founded by therapists dedicated to excellence in rehabilitation.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Packages

Medical, Dental, Vision, and life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off Share Program

Tuition Loan Repayment Program

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• Graduate from APTA accredited school.
• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license required.
• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy and related services under licensed PT direction.
• Maintain positive interaction with clients and facilities.
• Adhere to state and federal regulations on physical therapy.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Clinical Documentation

Education

APTA accredited school of physical therapy

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Overview

When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population.

Overview

When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population.

As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company.

We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.

Why Reliant

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
• Great Corporate Support
• Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
• A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
• Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
  
  

Reliant Benefits May Include

• Competitive Pay Packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• PTO Share Program
• PTO Buy-Back Program
• Annual Performance Reviews
• Maternity Support Program
• Company-sponsored continuing education courses
• Clinical Leadership Support
• Tuition Loan Repayment Program
• Flexible Schedules
  
  

Education/Experience

• A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy.
  
  

Computer Skills

• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills
  
  

Certificates And Licenses

• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license
• Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).
  
  

Responsibilities

Physical Therapist Assistant

Summary

Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.
• Build a strong physical therapy program.
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
• Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment.
• Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports
  
  

Qualifications

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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