Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Long-Term Care Rehab

Apple Rehab; Colchester (CT); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Apple Rehab Colchester is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team, providing quality resident care and assisting the PT in delivering treatments under the Plan of Care.

The position requires graduation from an APTA-accredited PTA program with licensure eligibility; prior long-term care experience is preferred, and you will contribute to patient rehab, documentation, and instruction to residents and families.

Formación

• Graduate of APTA accredited PTA school and eligible for licensure in the state they are practicing in.
• Prior long-term care experience preferred

Responsabilidades

• Complies with ethical, regulatory, procedural and professional standards and practice guidelines as defined by state of licensure.
• Assists the PT in providing physical therapy treatments to residents as determined by the Plan of Care.
• Manages caseload with supervisor by scheduling treatment individually or in groups while maintaining efficiency expectations.
• Instructs resident, family, and caregivers in PT to be continued upon discharge.
• Adheres to PPS guidelines, ensures all PT documentation/treatment conforms to documentation/billing policies and procedures.
• Working with PT, provides oversight and direction of techs and assists in the supervision and education of affiliating students.
• Assists in the assurance that the physical surroundings and equipment are sanitary, orderly and free from conditions that may cause safety hazards.

Conocimientos

PTA licensure eligibility

Educación

APTA-accredited PTA program

Descripción del empleo

Apple Rehab Colchester is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team, providing quality resident care and assisting the PT in delivering treatments under the Plan of Care.

The position requires graduation from an APTA-accredited PTA program with licensure eligibility; prior long-term care experience is preferred, and you will contribute to patient rehab, documentation, and instruction to residents and families.