Physical Therapy Assistant - Multi-Facility Support

Rivetus Rehabilitation; Canton Charter Township (MI); In loco; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive Pay/PTO Package

401k Eligibility & matching after 3 mo

Holiday Pay

Reimbursement for Licensure and CEU

Descrizione del lavoro

Rivetus Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our clinical team in Canton Township, MI. The PTA will provide therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, contribute to treatment plans, and ensure accurate documentation for quality patient care.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in care conferences and discharge planning, and help maintain high standards of practice while supporting patient-family education and

Competenze

• Successful completion of an accredited PTA program.
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan.
• Ability to exercise professional judgment and initiative.
• Initiative and flexibility in the work environment.
• Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families.

Mansioni

• Provides physical therapy treatments to patients under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Contributes to development, implementation, and progression of patient treatment; adapts as needed.
• Completes documentation and adheres to policies and current standards of clinical practice.
• Coordinates with other disciplines for effective total patient care and discharge planning.
• Supervises students and volunteers; represents the PT department to families and staff.

Conoscenze

Professional judgment

Initiative

Flexibility

Patient handling

Formazione

Physical Therapy Assistant program

Michigan licensure

Descrizione del lavoro

Join the Rivetus Team!Rivetus has been serving the geriatric Post-Acute community since 1998. We are a specialized rehabilitation company operated and managed at the executive level by licensed clinicians. Our unique perspective combines superior knowledge of the healthcare regulatory industry with a passion for positive patient outcomes. We incorporate solid business practices with skill and compassion to provide superior service, expedite healing, and enhance the quality of life for patients recovering in skilled nursing facilities.Facility Location: Reports to DOT at 7025 N Lilley Road, Canton Township, MI 48187This role requires you to travel locally to our facilities located within a 30-mile radius of your home addressSchedule: Full Time - Flexible Schedules AvailableGeneral Summary:Provides physical therapy treatment to patients according to the established treatment plan under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Contributes to the development, implementation of, and progression of patient treatment and modifies treatment as necessary. Participates in patient care conferences and program development. Completes appropriate documentation and adheres to policies, procedures and current standards of clinical practice.Role Summary:Provides physical therapy treatments consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the A.P.T.A. for the Physical Therapist Assistant.Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care and reimbursement guidelines.Coordinates with other disciplines for effective total patient care.Assures delivery of quality care.Participates in the discharge planning process to insure continued patient care as needed and provide patient and family instruction.Maintains the clinical expertise of the PTA through continuing education.Contributes to a team philosophy within the department and the company and promotes the same among staff.Delegates work assignments, responsibilities, and patients to support staff as needed.Supervises students and volunteers.Represents the Physical Therapy Department to family, visitors, and personnel and attends care conferences as requested.Effectively communicates with department staff, company personnel, patients and families and department head.Secures equipment for patients and department supplies as needed.Perform other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant programLicensure as required by the State of MichiganSkills and Abilities:Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions.Initiative and flexibility in the work environment.Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families.Physical Ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds, without restriction, utilizing lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient.Employee Benefits:Competitive Pay/PTO PackageAffordable Medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield MI.401k Eligibility & matching after 3 months of service.Holiday PayReimbursement for Professional Licensure and CEU Credits.