Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA (PRN)

HMG Healthcare LLC; Hewitt (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation in Hewitt, Texas is seeking PRN Physical Therapist Assistants to evaluate and treat residents and short-term patients at the Hewitt Rehabilitation & Wellness Center.

You will provide therapy services under physician orders, develop plans of care, document progress, and maintain a safe, compliant treatment area. Texas PTA license required; strong communication and organizational skills essential; prior geriatric rehab preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas PTA license/certification.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services per physician’s orders and accepted professional practices.
• Develop an overall plan of care with treatment goals and frequency.
• Perform skilled treatments and document patient progress and response.
• Complete timely documentation and billing in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Maintain rehab gym and treatment area with infection prevention practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Independent clinical judgment

Education

Texas PTA license

Job description

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

We’re currently seeking PRN Physical Therapist Assistants/PTA'sto evaluate and treat residents and short-term patients at our Hewitt Rehabilitation & Wellness Centerin Hewitt, Texas.

8836 Mars Dr., Hewitt, TX 76643

The right candidates will provide services consistent with professional standards and policies. To participate in the development of clinical programs necessary to achieve patient care objectives.

This position is delegated the responsibility and accountability necessary to carry out assigned duties in adherence with Company mission, values, policies and procedures.

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.