Physical Therapy Assistant

Mt-Tabor-Health-; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive Compensation & Benefits!

Flexible Schedules!

Job summary

Mt Tabor Health & Rehab in Portland, OR is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes. You will administer prescribed physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, document outcomes, and collaborate with the IDT to adjust plans.

New grads welcome; competitive compensation and flexible schedules are offered.

Qualifications

• Active/Valid PTA license.
• In good standing with licensure boards.
• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Measure and document motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Ensure thorough and timely documentation compliant with regulations.
• Attend required Rehab Director meetings.

Skills

SNF experience

Treatment knowledge

People skills

Patient management

Tools

Net Health EDS

Job description

Mt Tabor Health & Rehab is seeking a PRN PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist
• Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.
• Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Physical Therapy Assistant Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:

• Active/Valid license as Physical Therapy Assistant
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
• New Grads welcome to apply!
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits!
• Flexible Schedules!