Physical Therapist Assistant, Full-Time Weekend

North Mississippi Health Services; Tupelo (MS); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

North Mississippi Health Services in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time weekend role. You will support licensed Physical Therapists by implementing treatment plans, maintaining patient care productivity, and documenting progress in the patient record.

The position requires an Associate degree as a PTA, and current PTA license with CPR/BLS certification. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, mentor new staff, and ensure compliance with policies and

Qualificações

• Associate degree required.
• PTA license required.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Weekend/Full-Time shift understanding.

Responsabilidades

• Supervisory duties within the department.
• Delegate tasks to Rehab technicians.
• Maintain productivity and stay within department budget.
• Carry out treatment plans established by licensed Physical Therapists.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely.
• Mentor new employees and serve as clinical instructor after one year.
• Adhere to NMHS/NMMC policies and regulations.

Conhecimentos

Supervisory

Budget management

Treatment implementation

Documentation

Interdisciplinary coordination

Productivity focus

Formação académica

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Physical Therapist Assistant, Full-Time Weekend | North Mississippi Health Services | Tupelo, MS | Full Time, Day shift

We believe a career is more than just a career, it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it's their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

JOB SUMMARYThe Physical Therapy Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for maintaining patient care productivity, effectively implementing treatment plans established by licensed Physical Therapists, and demonstrating competence in various therapy techniques. This position requires strong organizational skills, coordination with interdisciplinary teams, and the ability to address patient needs while adhering to regulations and guidelines.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Supervisory.
• Delegates authority Rehab technicians. Budget:
• Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies.
• Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment equipment. Clinical:
• Maintains productivity level at department target.
• Effectively carries out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist.
• Remains competent in the following areas:
• Therapeutic Exercise/Activity.
• Gait training.
• Cognitive skills.
• Wheelchair transfers.
• Modalities as appropriate for PTA.
• Attends and provides continuing education inservices.
• Serves as mentor for new employees.
• Serves as clinical instructor after one year of experience as a clinician.
• Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner. Other:
• Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes. Regulation:
• Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines.
• Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statutes.

License or certification: Physical Therapist Assistant license and CPR/BLS certification. Education: Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.