Physical Therapy Assistant — In-House Rehab Team and CE Benefits

Hcshiring; Omak (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO / Paid time off

Life insurance

EAP

Job summary

Regency Omak Rehabilitation & Nursing seeks a dedicated Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in an in-house therapy model. The role emphasizes individualized patient treatment plans and collaboration with the care team.

You will perform therapeutic exercises, monitor patient progress, educate patients and families, and document daily notes.

Qualifications

• Must possess a PTA degree from an accredited institution.
• Must hold current, unrestricted PTA license in the assigned state.
• Ability to take direction from registered therapists and other team members.
• Ability to work independently with daily or less supervision.

Responsibilities

• Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait training, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
• Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient.
• Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a daily note for each visit.
• Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment as needed with communication with the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Adheres to Therapy Standards of Practice in the provision of services to all patients.
• Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient’s progress, complication, and /or response to treatment
• Assist Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatment to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients

Skills

PTA license

Independent work

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Regency Omak Rehabilitation & Nursing seeks a dedicated Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in an in-house therapy model. The role emphasizes individualized patient treatment plans and collaboration with the care team.

You will perform therapeutic exercises, monitor patient progress, educate patients and families, and document daily notes.