Physical Therapy Assistant, Full-Time

The Wellstone Group; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive compensation & benefits!

Flexible schedules!

Job summary

The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain in Little Rock, AR, is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehab team. You will deliver physician-ordered PT services, support patient progress, and collaborate with the PT and IDT to meet individualized care plans.

We value compassionate care, quality outcomes, and flexible schedules, with opportunities to contribute to best practices and documentation integrity consistent with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Active/valid Arkansas license as Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care preferred.
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist per physician orders.
• Respond to service requests by relaying information and referrals to the PT.
• Implement and modify the patient's plan of treatment with PT supervision.
• Measure and record motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Monitor patient response and adjust treatment with IDT collaboration.
• Provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Ensure documentation complies with regulatory requirements.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Skills

SNF/Long-term care experience

Treatment practices

Net Health EDS

Managing diverse personalities

Education

Arkansas PTA license

Tools

Net Health

Job description

The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Little Rock, AR!

We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

At The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards.

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 Arkansas 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!