Physical Therapist Assistant consistent PRN

Vertis Therapy; Kansas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their compassionate team in Kansas City. This role offers the chance to provide personalized care in a supportive environment, focusing on quality patient-centered treatment. With no weekends or holidays required, you will enjoy flexible scheduling and the autonomy to make a difference in patients' lives. The company emphasizes ongoing support and training, ensuring you stay updated with the latest practices in physical therapy. If you're passionate about helping others and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

1:1 Treatments

Flexible Scheduling

Therapist Autonomy

In-house Clinical Team

No weekends or Holidays required

Qualifications

• Current license or eligibility for license in the state of practice.
• Prefer minimum one year rehabilitation experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy treatments according to treatment plans.
• Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Description

Vertis Therapy is growing and is looking for a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant PRN with consistent hours for our beautiful Assisted Living with Memory Care in Kansas City, KS. Vertis Therapy is a therapist-owned company that focuses on quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits:

• 1:1 Treatments
• No weekends or Holidays required
• Flexible Scheduling
• Therapist Autonomy
• In-house Clinical Team

Vertis Therapy is looking for a dedicated PRN PTA for our beautiful AL. Vertis Therapy is a therapist-owned company that provides ongoing support and training to our staff with industry low productivity.

The Physical Therapist PTA performs physical therapy treatments under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information within the area of Physical Therapy.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Provide Physical Therapy treatments to patients according to treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
• Observe, record and report to the Physical Therapist patient conditions, reactions and responses related to treatment.
• Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.
• Assist with the care of the Physical Therapy department and equipment.
• Assist the Physical Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Physical Therapist.
• Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.
• Act in compliance with Vertis Therapy Management Policies and Procedures, State, Federal and Professional Organization regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.
• Prefer minimum one (1) year rehabilitation experience in a setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility.
• Prefer active membership in the state and national American Physical Therapy Association.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adequate computer skills in order to complete required job duties and computerized documentation.
• Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and procedures of Vertis Therapy.