Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN

Regal; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Hockessin is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join their rehabilitation department. The role involves providing direct treatment to residents, documenting services, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree and state licensure, with a preference for clinical experience in skilled nursing.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited program approved by the professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident treatment according to an established plan of care.
• Document services provided within Rehab Optima promptly.
• Participate in quality improvement activities as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Graduated from an accredited program

Current state licensure

Job description

Regal Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 172-bed skilled nursing facility located in Hockessin, DE.

Position: Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant

We are currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation department.

Responsibilities

1. Under a physician’s order, provide direct resident treatment according to an established plan of care. Treatment modalities may include individual, concurrent, and group sessions.
2. Provide excellent training for residents and caregivers.
3. Document services provided within Rehab Optima promptly.
4. Demonstrate knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
5. Exhibit courtesy, compassion, and respect to residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers.
6. Engage in continuous learning to stay current in the field.
7. Comply with facility privacy policies to protect residents’ health information.
8. Participate in clinical program development and implementation.
9. Contribute to team meetings and decision-making processes.
10. Ensure service and operational excellence of all activities to deliver quality outcomes.
11. Assist in training and orientation of staff, students, and volunteers.
12. Participate in quality improvement activities as needed.
13. Perform additional administrative duties such as overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, executing physician orders, and ordering supplies.

Educational and Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited program approved by the professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.

Experience

Clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Location

Hockessin, DE, USA