Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA, PRN | William Breman Jewish Home, Atlanta, GA

TransPerfect; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect recherche un Assistant en Thérapie Physique pour rejoindre son équipe à Atlanta. Vous serez responsable du traitement des résidents, de l'optimisation de leurs compétences fonctionnelles, et de la collaboration avec le thérapeute principal pour développer des programmes adaptés. Une formation spécifique en thérapie physique et une licence d'État sont requises. Ce poste est idéal pour quelqu'un ayant de l'expérience dans une communauté de vie senior et désireux de permettre aux résidents de réaliser leur plein potentiel.

Qualifications

• Achèvement d'un Programme d'Assistant en Thérapie Physique.
• Licence d'État requise.
• Expérience préalable dans une communauté de vie senior souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Traitement des résidents avec des troubles notés.
• Collaboration avec PT pour développer des programmes.
• Documentation nécessaire après chaque traitement.

Skills

Communications écrites et verbales efficaces

Professionnalisme

Collaboration clinique

Compétences physiques

Education

Diplôme de Programme d'Assistant en Thérapie Physique

Licence de l'État

Tools

Logiciel de documentation de réhabilitation

Job description

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

Job Description

• Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Physical Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluation.
• Optimize the functionality and skills of patients.
• Responsible for the objective screening of residents.
• Complete all necessary documentation.
• Collaborate with supervising PT to develop programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling PTA/PT co-signature and supervision requirements.
• Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etc.
• Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Rights Guidelines.
• Follow facility infection control policies and procedures.
• Complete all other tasks deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor.

Required Skills

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations.
• Ability to clinically collaborate and accept feedback & direction from Physical Therapist.
• Physical Demands: Required to perform duties that may involve moderate to heavy physical effort, including push/pull up to 300 lbs, standing, sitting, squatting, stooping, trunk twisting, kneeling, reaching, stair climbing, walking, grasping, fine motor skills, and lifting.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Completion of Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
• State Licensure.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Prior senior living community experience.
• Knowledge of PDPM.
• Knowledge of Medicaid Case Mix.
• Prior use of rehab documentation software.