Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

YAD Healthcare; Waverly (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Company discounts

Perks and activities

Same day pay

Annual raises

Job summary

Waverly Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Waverly, VA is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team under supervision of a PT.

Provide comprehensive treatment, document progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. The role includes scheduling, billing, and patient education while maintaining professional standards and patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must have BA or AS degree in Physical Therapy recognized by the APTA.
• Must hold current license/registration in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive PT-led treatment under supervision of a PT.
• Assist PT in selecting appropriate patients and referring them to rehab.
• Document patient participation and progress with timely progress notes, CO-signature by PT.
• Ensure MD orders for treatments, recertifications and discharges are obtained.
• Assist with other documentation per state guidelines.
• Attend facility and rehab meetings as directed by Supervisor.
• Act as rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
• Assist with scheduling of patients as indicated.
• Complete billing and bill patients for PT services rendered.

Skills

BA/AS PT degree

VA license

Education

BA or AS in Physical Therapy (APTA recognized)

Current VA license/registration

Job description

Waverly Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, located in Waverly, VA, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

NOW HIRING:

PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant

Benefits:

• Very competitive Wages and Benefits Package
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• Company Discounts
• Company Perks and Activities
• Same Day Pay Option
• Annual Raises

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Physical Therapy that is recognized by the APTA.
• Holds current license and/or registration in the state

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state practice guidelines.
• Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• Document patient’s daily participation and progress on progress note in an accurate and timely fashion, and obtain the co-signature of the PT.
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertification's and discharges.
• Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines.
• Attend facility and rehab meetings when indicated by Supervisor.
• Act as a rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in scheduling of patients as indicated.
• Complete billing and bill patients ethically and accurately for physical therapy services rendered.
• Cover other therapists’ patient caseload during absence as necessary.
• Supervise junior PTA staff members or students as needed.
• Maintain professional relationship with co-workers, facility staff, patients and patient families.
• Provide in-service education regarding patient care or physical therapy services to rehab staff, facility staff, hospitals and/or community as needed.
• Comply with all facility safety policies and procedures.
• Comply with patient confidentiality and Federal Resident Rights.
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and project a professional image at all times.
• Adhere to productivity requirements.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by demonstrating and communicating in a professional manner so as to foster positive relations with customers, clients, co-workers and managers.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the department Supervisor, Lead Therapist or Regional Manager.
• Comply with all Facility policies re: lunch, overtime, sick and time off notification.
• Adhere to any and all other Facility written and oral policies and procedures.

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