Physical Therapy Assistant-Neuro-PRN

Collage Home & Community Rehabilitation Partners; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners in Charleston, SC, seeks experienced Physical Therapy Assistants for PRN positions to deliver patient-centered rehab at patients' homes and in the community. You will evaluate and treat neurologic and orthopedic impairments, develop and implement home-based treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve function.

A PTA license in SC (or GA) and a valid driver's license are required; excellent communication and

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting is required.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy preferred.
• Must be certified/licensed in SC or GA and have driving license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat impairments, including neurologic and orthopedic conditions, in home and community settings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement effective home-based treatment plans.

Skills

Communication

Planning & organization

Time management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy

Job description

Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation. Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is a growing organization dedicated to excellence, honesty, and ethics in our treatment of our clients and each other. We provide treatment for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, and other neuro or complex ortho diagnoses in the most functional setting there is - a person's own home and community. We are looking for experienced Physical Therapy Assistants who want to provide truly patient-centered care in the Charleston, SC, and surrounding areas - with PRN positions available. Our interdisciplinary teams create integrated treatment plans that are practiced in patients' homes and communities. Our therapists are creative in their approach and incorporate a variety of activities to ignite interest while addressing functional goals. This evidence-based approach results in durable outcomes.

Why Work Here?

Clinicians are backed by therapy-led leadership committed to Building Futures for our patients and staff. Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners creates new paths forward after a neurological injury. We provide intensive, individualized services working one-on-one with our patients, building their skills in their own homes and communities. Patients are accepted anywhere on the continuum from severe brain injury to job readiness. Our experienced teams step up to the challenge of building a program that is just right for our patients' specific issues.

Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluation and treatment of impairments, including lower extremity function, mobility, vestibular skills, adaptive equipment needs, and environmental safety needs.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program required, Bachelor's or Master's in the same discipline preferred
• Must be certified in the state of Georgia
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, standards, and practices, how to use the physical therapy equipment, and OSHA and infection control regulations required
• Experience in the treatment of neurologically related physical disorders is strongly preferred
• Excellent planning, organizational, writing, and time management skills are required
• Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and co-workers is a must
• A valid driver's license is required

Collage Rehabilitation Partners is an equal employment opportunity employer #JTPI287308214