Physical Therapist Assistant

Yadhealth; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive Wages and Benefits Package

Flexible Schedule

Paid Time Off

Company Discounts

Company Perks and Activities

Job summary

A Long Term Care facility in Warsaw, NC, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide quality care to patients. This role involves offering comprehensive treatment under supervision, assisting in patient referrals, and maintaining accurate documentation. The ideal candidate should have a BA or Associates degree in Physical Therapy and the necessary state license. Benefits include competitive wages, a flexible schedule, and paid time off, making this an excellent opportunity for dedicated caregivers.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state practice guidelines.
• Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• Document patient’s daily participation and progress accurately and timely.
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertifications, and discharges.
• Complete other documentation as indicated and per state guidelines.
• Attend facility and rehab meetings as directed.
• Act as rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in scheduling of patients as indicated.
• Complete billing and bill patients ethically for physical therapy services.
• Cover other therapists' caseload during absence as needed.
• Supervise junior PTA staff or students as required.
• Maintain professional relationships with staff, patients and families.
• Provide in-service education regarding patient care to rehab staff and others.
• Comply with facility safety policies and patient confidentiality.
• Report to work on time and adhere to scheduled hours with professionalism.
• Adhere to productivity requirements and foster positive relations.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors or regional manager.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

BA or Associates degree in Physical Therapy

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.

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(PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Physical Therapy that is recognized by the APTA.
• 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.