Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA FT/ PT

Manchester Rehab & Healthcare; Ballwin (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

Manchester Rehab & Healthcare in Ballwin, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support the Physical Therapist in implementing resident-specific treatment plans. You will work FT with PRN options and collaborate with the Rehab Team to advance patient outcomes.

The PTA will document treatments, maintain productivity, participate in care plan meetings, and communicate progress to the supervising therapist. A compassionate team-focused environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

PTA certification

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Job Description:

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

Shift: FT and PRN

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

SHIFT: PRN, FT, PT