Physical Therapy Assistant - Rehab & Resident Care

Laurel-Square-Healthcare-and-Rehabilitation-Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Larel Square is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our therapy department in a skilled nursing setting. We offer both Full-Time and PRN positions on site.

Responsibilities include implementing individualized care plans, documenting services, and participating in program development while ensuring compliance with regulations and high-quality resident care. We welcome resumes for consideration and look forward to meeting you.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited program approved by their professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.
• Clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under a physician’s order, provides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of care. Treatment modalities may include; individual, concurrent and group.
• Provide excellent training for residents and caregivers.
• Documents services provided within Rehab Optima on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Exhibits courtesy, compassion and respect to residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers in each and every interaction.
• Demonstrates continuous new learning to remain current in the field.
• Complies with facility Privacy Practices policies and procedures to protect residents’ individual health information.
• Participates in clinical program development and implementation.
• Contributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the program.
• Responsible for service and operational excellence of all assigned activities to ensure the delivery of quality outcomes.
• Participates in the training and orientation of other staff, students and volunteers.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as needed.
• May perform additional assigned administrative duties like: assigning and overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, assuring execution of physician orders, ordering supplies, etc.

Education

Graduated from an accredited program approved by their professional association

Current licensure by the applicable state agency

Job description

Larel Square is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our therapy department in a skilled nursing setting. We offer both Full-Time and PRN positions on site.

Responsibilities include implementing individualized care plans, documenting services, and participating in program development while ensuring compliance with regulations and high-quality resident care. We welcome resumes for consideration and look forward to meeting you.