Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide treatment under supervision. As a PTA, you will be responsible for assisting patients in their rehabilitation process, documenting progress towards goals, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401K

Annual Performance Evaluations

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program required.
• Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct treatment to residents as per the plan of care.
• Documents resident progress towards goals.
• Teaches exercises to residents and caregivers.

Skills

Patient Care

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program

Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant

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• Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to assist with a patient's treatment program in accordance with federal guidelines and state practice acts.
  
  
  
• Provides direct treatment to residents as directed by and according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documents resident progress towards meeting established goals.
• Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers and may provide instruction in the use and care for orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assisting apparatus.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
  
  
  

Pta Summary

• Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to assist with a patient's treatment program in accordance with federal guidelines and state practice acts.
  
  
  

Pta Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides direct treatment to residents as directed by and according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documents resident progress towards meeting established goals.
• Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers and may provide instruction in the use and care for orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assisting apparatus.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
  
  
  

Pta Entry Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program
• Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant
  
  
  

PTA PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT

• Shift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear.
• Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
  
  
  

Pta Other Requirements

• Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s
• protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law.
• the confidentiality of residents' protected health information.
  
  
  

PTA Benefits:

• 401K
• Annual Performance Evaluations
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Electronic Documentation
• Employee Appreciation Events

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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