Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Luxor Healthcare; Eureka (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible Hour options

Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Fantastic corporate team

Job summary

Luxor Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support the Physical Therapist in implementing resident-specific treatment plans.

Responsibilities include direct patient treatment, accurate documentation, maintaining productivity, attending care plan meetings, and communicating progress to the supervising therapist. The PTA will contribute to program development and community partnership, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

Responsibilities

• Provides direct treatment to patients under supervision and follows the plan of care.
• Accurately records all pertinent information regarding the PTA treatment program.
• Maintains productivity and time management per daily schedule.
• Attends patient care plan meetings for interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Communicates patient responses and progress to the supervising physical therapist.
• Participates in program development and shares best practices with Rehab Team.
• Assists patients in achieving outcomes and partners with the community.

Skills

Certified PTA

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Job Description:

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supports the Physical Therapist in implementing resident-specific treatment plans.

PTA Responsibilities:

• Provides direct treatment to patients in accordance with the established plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist. Is alert to detect signs and symptoms of favorable and unfavorable reactions to treatment. Reporting adverse responses to treatment immediately to the physical therapist.
• Accurately and regularly record all pertinent information regarding the Physical Therapy treatment program. Accurately and timely document the need for the skilled service in each record entry.
• Consistently perform at the required productivity level maintaining effective time management according to daily schedule.
• Attend and contribute to patient care plan meetings for an interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Communicates patient’s response to treatment and progress towards established goals with supervising physical therapist.
• Active participation in program development and clinical programming. Identify best practices for Physical Therapy practice and share with Rehab Team.
• Assist patients in achieving critical outcomes while acting as a trusted partner within the community.

(PTA) Qualifications:

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

(PTA) Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Flexible Hour options
• Advancement Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Fantastic corporate team

We look forward to welcoming you to our Team!

Contact - 816-307-2581