Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN/Flex)

Erickson Senior Living; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision packages

PTO & volunteer hours

401k with 3% match

Onsite wellness centers

Education assistance & courses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support residents across all care settings on our Eagle's Trace campus in West Houston, Texas. You will deliver holistic, person-centered physical therapy to meet resident needs while adhering to policies and payer guidelines.

We offer competitive pay starting around $36.00 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth within our continuing care communities.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with the older adult population in therapy settings.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current state physical therapy license for the service state.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day physical therapy treatments to residents across care settings.
• Support residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs.
• Follow Medicare, state and federal regulations, APTA, and company policies and procedures.
• Implement residents' personal care plans, focusing on strengths, preferences, and routines.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary clinical team to address residents' needs.

Skills

Experience with older adults

Education

Physical therapy license (state)

Job description

Location: Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistants support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our resident's needs. All of our residents live within our award-winning campus, creating an environment where you can be part of their journey throughout their continuum of care.

Compensation:

Commensurate upon experience starting around $36.00 per hour

What We Offer

• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• Free access to our on-site Team member Health and Well-Being Centers, plus Well-Being programs, tools and resources for you and your immediate family members
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
• Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How You Will Make An Impact

• Providing a holistic approach, supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
• Providing day-to-day Physical Therapy treatments to meet resident's needs in all settings across the Erickson Senior Living community continuum of care
• Following Medicare, state and federal regulations, APTA, and company policies and procedures and ensure departmental understanding and compliance in the areas of care provision, documentation, billing reimbursement, resident rights, customer service, and compliance, and other requirements as defined in the respective regulations.
• Implementing residents' personal care plans, focusing on residents' strengths, preferences, and preferred routines, while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging.
• Working with the interdisciplinary clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed throughout their care.

What You Will Need

• Minimum 1 years' experience in working with the older adult population related to the therapies is preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current state license (for the state in which the community provides service) in physical therapy, where applicable.

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Eagle's Trace is a beautiful 70-acre continuing care retirement community in West Houston, Texas. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Eagle's Trace helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.