Physical Therapy Assistant - Sevierville

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance; Sevierville (TN); In loco; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Descrizione del lavoro

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOA) is Tennessee's largest orthopaedic surgery group, serving patients across 20+ locations. The PTA role supports physicians in providing comprehensive orthopedic care to diverse patient populations while maintaining TOA's high standards of care.

We seek a graduate of an accredited program who is eligible for Tennessee licensure and CPR certified, with strong communication and time-management skills to join our team and contribute to excellent patient outcomes

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited therapy program; eligible for Tennessee licensure and CPR certification.
• Caring, compassionate, independent, and determined.
• Excellent communication with patients, physicians and supervising therapists.

Mansioni

• Perform quality daily treatment for patients with a variety of orthopedic conditions.
• Make assessments and observations to assist treatment planning with supervising physical therapists.
• Provide updates with therapists, physicians and patients on treatment progression.
• Assist in scheduling and treatment logistics for patients.
• Document progress notes and functional reports for insurance providers.
• Accurately process charges and ensure documentation matches services.
• Adhere to regulatory laws and guidelines to ensure optimal patient care.

Conoscenze

Caring and compassionate

Strong communication skills

Efficient time management

Team collaboration

Independent and determined

Formazione

Graduate of accredited therapy program

Descrizione del lavoro

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee. TOA concentrates on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system which allow our patients to live their best life. Ninety plus years later we are advancing the practice of orthopaedic surgery throughout the state.

There are a number of reasons why TOA is an employer of choice; here are a few of them:

• Stability - TOA has been in Middle Tennessee since 1926 and has expanded to over 20+ locations across the state!
• Impact - TOA's team members use our careers – whether in our clinics or our business office – to make a positive difference in the community by building relationships and helping patients live their best life.
• Work Environment - The TOA team focuses on fostering an excellent working environment; one of positivity, collaboration, job satisfaction, and engagement.
• Total Rewards - TOA offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Paid Time Off, and more. Our 401(k) plan provides a company match, safe harbor match and profit-sharing match to go along with your contributions.

An important part of TOA's comprehensive services is our Physicial Therapy program, and an essential element of the program success is our Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role. Being a PTA at TOA allows for a direct working relationship with a large group of physicians with differing specializations treating diverse patient populations of varying ages, medical conditions, and functional levels. The PTA maintains TOA's high standard of patient satisfaction, exhibits our focus on teamwork and collaboration, and meets the goal of providing excellent care to the patient and families we serve

• Perform quality daily treatment for patients with a variety of orthopaedic conditions
• Make assessments and observations of the patients' abilities and tolerance to treatment, to assist the supervising physical therapist with developing treatment plans
• Conduct frequent updates with physical therapists, physicians, and patients - communicating information regarding treatment, assessment, and progression of treatment of patients
• Assist physical therapist in accommodating patient needs for scheduling and treatment.
• Provide timely, thorough documentation, progress notes, and functional reports required by insurance providers.
• Complete charging for services and supplies accurately, and indicated through matching documentation of services.
• Adhere to Federal and State regulatory laws and rules, and adhere to all service guidelines and accepted practices. - ensuring we are providing optimal care

Requirements

• A graduate of an accredited program in the therapy discipline. Must possess or be eligible for State of Tennessee licensure in that disciple. and possess a current certification in CPR.
• Caring, compassionate, independent, and determined
• Strong communicators, with strong verbal and oral skills when interacting with patients, physicians, and supervising physical therapists
• Efficient and effective time management to balance patient care and documentation needs
• Able to adapt to varying treatment plans and techniques from different supervising physical therapists
• Experienced with the assessment and progression of treatment when assisting supervising physical therapists in the development of treatment plans.
• Well versed in a variety of orthopaedic conditions, surgical procedures, and appropriate protocol/treatment progression
• Experienced with varying techniques of therapeutic interventions, modalities, and manual therapies to treat patients with a variety of conditions.

TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers

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