Physical Therapist Assistant, Tupelo-Outpatient Ortho

NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES; Tupelo (MS); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for Tupelo-Outpatient Ortho. The role involves carrying out treatment plans, supervising technicians, and maintaining accurate documentation in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

You will work under licensed PT supervision, utilize modalities, provide gait training, and mentor PTA students as needed. Strong CPR certification and state licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Must have at least an Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Must hold a current state license based on facility location.
• Must be certified in CPR.
• Competent in assessment and treatment of Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics where applicable.

Responsabilités

• Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians.
• Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist
• Remaining competent in modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy; therapeutic exercise; gait training; wheelchair transfers
• Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
• Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
• Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician
• Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
• Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
• Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment

Connaissances

Clinical procedures

Patient care

Documentation

Formation

Associates of Physical Therapy Assistant

Description du poste

Physical Therapist Assistant, Tupelo-Outpatient Ortho

Job ID: 000GP8

Clinical-Non Nursing - OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY

Full Time - Day

Posting Description

We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Job Description

• Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians.
  Clinical:
• Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist
• Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers
• Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
• Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
• Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician
• Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
  Budget:
• Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
• Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
  Other:
• Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes
  Clinical:
• Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist
• Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers
• Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
• Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
• Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician
• Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
  Budget:
• Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
• Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
  Other:
• Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes
  Requirements:
• Must have at least an Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Must hold a current stateLicense based on facility location
• Must be certified in CPR
• Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics

Requirements

The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.

Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:

Physical Therapist Assistant

Education

You must have the following education to apply:

Associates of Physical Therapy Assistant