Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) In House SNF

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Trotwood (OH); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Descripción de la vacante

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Trotwood, OH. The role supports a Physical Therapist and focuses on resident-driven care and functional outcomes.

The position requires an Associate's degree in physical therapy, an active PTA license, and ongoing professional development. Work is PRN with opportunities for growth within the organization and competitive pay, medical benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Formación

• Active license as Physical Therapy Assistant in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Responsabilidades

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
• Identify indications for evaluations at appropriate intervals and assist in the evaluation under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in identifying a target list, including short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan.
• Conduct both individual and group treatment as assigned by the Physical Therapist and outlined in treatment plan including strengthening, mobility, balance, gait training, and ROM activities.
• Assist in selecting physical therapy techniques/media and sequence of activities; adapt techniques/media per resident performance in consultation with the PT.
• Monitor residents’ response to intervention and consult with the PT if modification is indicated.
• Assist in establishing and modifying individual resident schedules with the PT and team members.
• Adhere to department and resident schedule and modify as appropriate for treatment regimen.
• Train resident, family and appropriate staff in equipment use or application.
• Participate in resident, family, and staff education.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
• Report to work on time and coordinate schedule for productivity and efficiency during assigned shift.
• Assist with QA programs as required.
• Complete CMS-compliant and medically necessary documentation in NetHealth EMR.

Conocimientos

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Educación

Associate's degree in physical therapy

Descripción del empleo

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Trotwood, OH!

Job Position:

Physical Therapy Assistant for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type:

PRN

Job Purpose:

To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be direction by Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions:

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
• Identify indications for evaluations at appropriate intervals and assists in the evaluation under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in identifying a target list, including short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan.
• Conduct both individual and group treatment as assigned by the Physical Therapist and outlined in treatment plan that includes, but is not limited to, areas of muscle strength, coordination, mobility, sensory awareness, sitting and standing, transfer training, balance activities, gait training, range of motion activities and modalities.
• Assist in the selection of physical therapy techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by the resident’s performance and following consultation with the Physical Therapist
• Monitor residents’ response to intervention and consults with the Physical Therapist if modification is indicated.
• Assist in establishing and modifying individual resident schedules in conjunction with the Physical Therapist and other team members.
• Adhere to department and resident schedule and modifies as appropriate for treatment regimen.
• Train resident, family and appropriate staff in the use or application of such equipment.
• Participate in resident, family, and staff education.
• Consistently demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
• Report to work on time and coordinates schedule to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency during assigned shift.
• Assist with and participates in Quality Assurance Program as required.
• To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems

Education & Requirements:

• Associate's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
• Must have an active Physical Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status