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$30.00/hr - $40.00/hr
TransPerfect Health, a division of TransPerfect, focuses on outcome based rehabilitation solutions: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy: www.transperfect.com/industries/healthcare/therapy
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is responsible for providing quality direct patient treatment in all levels of care. The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is also responsible for the implementation of treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapy Assistant is clinically supervised by a Physical Therapist according to the compliance of all professional standards. The Physical Therapy Assistant will report to the Director of Rehabilitation for all aspects of corporate operations.
DESCRIPTION
- Perform Physical Therapy Assistant services as defined by Scope of Practice and State Practice Act
- Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Physical Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluation
- Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
- Responsible for the objective screening of residents
- Complete all necessary medical documentation
- Collaborate with supervising Physical Therapist to develop programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling Physical Therapy Assistant / Physical Therapist co-signature and supervision requirements
- Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings and family meetings
- Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) Resident Right Guidelines
- Follow facility infection control policies and procedures
- Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand
- Push/Pull up to 300lbs, stand, sit, sustained squatting, repetitive stooping, trunk twisting, sustained kneeling, sustained & repetitive forward reaching, stair climbing, walking, grasping, fine motor, lifting
- Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations
- Ability to clinically collaborate and be receptive to feedback & direction from Physical Therapist
- Knowledge of Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM)
- Knowledge of Medicaid case-mix
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- State Licensure
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Prior Senior Living and/or geriatric experience
- Experience with therapy software, i.e., Electronic Patient Record (EMR)
Seniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Job function
Job function
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Hospitals and Health Care
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Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
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