Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA, Home Health

AccentCare, Inc.; San Marcos, Lockhart (TX, TX); Presencial; USD 82.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Wellness program

Resumo da vaga

AccentCare, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time, on-site role at our South Austin office, with coverage in San Marcos and Lockhart. This is a patient-facing clinical position within an interdisciplinary team.

Salary ranges from $81,600 to $99,700 annually, based on experience; compensation is per-point. The PTA provides treatment under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, educates patients and families, documents care, and collaborates with the

Qualificações

• Licensed PTA under supervision provides treatment and education to patients.
• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program and active state license.
• CPR certification and ability to travel to all locations.

Responsabilidades

• Provide patient care and document treatment per orders and policy.
• Document interventions and establish treatment priorities.
• Educate and counsel patients; keep supervising therapist informed.
• Submit daily notes and maintain timely documentation.
• Meet productivity standards and participate in meetings.

Formação

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Descrição da vaga

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Office Location: South Austin

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Position Type: Full-Time

Remote/Virtual Position: No

Coverage Area: San Marcos, Lockhart

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an Physical Therapist Assistant

Salary: $81,600 - $99,700 annually based on experience

This position is paid on a per-point basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.

Schedule: Full-Time

What You Need to Know

The Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing treatment to patients, functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team. The Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant provides patient and family education and counseling regarding concerns, planning, implementing and modifying treatment procedures, and maintains appropriate documentation according to policies and procedures and current standards of practice. The Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant manages a caseload in conjunction with supervising therapist and in accordance with agency productivity standards, attends and participates in patient and other conferences and agency in-services as assigned.

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
• Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician
• Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and document treatment in accordance with physicians orders, agency policy and patient needs
• Document appropriate interventions, approaches, strategies, materials and establishing treatment priorities
• Provide organized and efficient patient treatment which includes advising, educating and counseling patients
• Present pertinent patient information to supervising therapist and keeps team informed of patient status
• Provide appropriate skilled treatment to patients according to patient needs and within the parameters set by the agency and payer
• Seek and accept assistance from team members in treatment planning and intervention
• Accurately document, complete and submit daily notes, assist with other required forms in a timely manner to prevent interruptions in patient care
• Meet agency productivity standards and use work hours efficiently
• Attend and participate in agency meetings and committees as assigned
• Appropriately negotiate patients' participation in treatment, treatment times and treatment plans

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.