Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA

HMG Healthcare LLC; Friendswood (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation in Friendswood, Texas, is seeking PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to treat residents and short-term patients at Friendship Haven Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. The position is based at 1500 Sunset Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546.

Responsibilities include providing therapy services per physician orders, developing a plan of care with measurable goals, documenting progress, and ensuring timely billing and infection control in the rehab area.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas PTA license/certification.
• Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to function in multi-faceted systems and interact with staff and patients.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services per physician orders and professional guidelines.
• Develops and follows an overall plan of care with short- and long-term goals for discharge.
• Documents patient responses, progress and changes within required timeframes.
• Completes documentation and billing for services in compliance with regulations.
• Maintains rehab gym equipment and treatment area with infection control practices.

Skills

PTA licensed

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Clinical judgment

Education

PTA Certification

Job description

HealthMark Rehabilitationis an inhousetherapy company, serving the Skilled Nursing Facility patients and residents of HMG facilities.

We're currently seeking PRN Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA'sto treat residents and short-term patients at our Friendship Haven Healthcare and Rehabilitation Centerfacility in Friendswood, Texas.

1500 Sunset Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546

Responsibilities:

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician's orders and accepted professional practices.
• Registered therapists, develop an overall therapy plan of care to include: treatment and medical diagnosis warranting skilled intervention, planned duration and frequency to be provided, short and long term goals functional and measurable that support the discharge plan; per standards of practice, and established guidelines.
• Therapists of all disciplines perform skilled treatments according to established plan of care.
• Documents observations, patient's response to skilled interventions/treatment programs, degree of progress and notable changes in patient's condition within specific timeframes.
• Completes all documentation required timely and in accordance with state and federal regulations and policies/guidelines.
• Completes all billing required on the date of the provided skilled services, and in accordance with all state and federal regulations, policies/guidelines.
• Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.

Requirements:

• Must hold Texas license/certification for appropriate discipline: PTA.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills. Organizational and analytical skills required.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
• Demonstrates the skill set of time management and organization
• Demonstrated ability to utilize independent and effective clinical judgment, problem-solving and decision making skills.
• Meet physical requirements to deliver responsibilities.
• Experience in a geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Successful completion of hiring process / background check.

Company Mission Statement:

To deliver premier healthcare services, through dedicated and compassionate employees, accommodating the individualized care needs of our patients.