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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

CommuniCare

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

CommuniCare is seeking a dedicated full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join their Northwest Healthcare Center team. This role involves improving clients' quality of life through direct treatment and collaboration with therapists. The position offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) with employer match, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive wages
PTO plans
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

  • Agrees to abide by APTA Practice Standards.
  • Passes national licensure examination.
  • Competency in therapy materials and techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Verifies client information through interviews and medical history reviews.
  • Helps clients improve their quality of life.
  • Implements treatment plans alongside Physical Therapist.

Skills

Communication
Organization
Therapy Techniques

Education

CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree
Physical Therapy Assistant License

Job description

FULL TIME PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)

CommuniCare Rehab , a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a FULL TIME position available for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Northwest Healthcare Center . Our therapists are in-house and members of the CommuniCare family . This is an exciting opportunity making a direct impact through therapy.

As a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans . We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical , dental and vision coverage , from quality benefit carriers . We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts .

Qualifications:

Physical therapist assistant (PTA) education, obtained in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree program

Agree to abide by the APTA Practice Standards/Code of Conduct

Attain a passing score on the national licensure examination

Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)

Competency in therapy treatment principles, techniques, materials and equipment utilization

Knowledge of state and federal accreditation

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Good organizational skills

Must be able to travel as necessary

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Verifies client information by interviewing client; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment

Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities live with increased independence to use public transportation and increase their mobility independence.

Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Physical Therapist, education of treatment staff which includes fellow therapists and other members of team involved in the treatment plan.

Maintain professional growth and development, by participating in continuing education programs, and other approved learning experiences.

Maintains confidentiality of all medical record, facility and rehab related information.

Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily.

Assist in leading interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team.

Complies with the documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Assist with staff/family training and education when appropriate by formal and informal in-services as well as consultations.

Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.

Job Requisition: R-0000052369

About the company

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