Physical Therapy Asst PRN

PACS Group, Inc.; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

PACS Group, Inc. is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant in Hood River, Oregon. The role involves treating patients as per the Physical Therapist’s directions, maintaining treatment documentation, and assisting with training for nursing staff. The ideal candidate should have relevant certification and be capable of effective communication with patients and team members. PACS is committed to diversity and inclusion in hiring, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience treating patients as directed by a Physical Therapist.
• Ability to maintain treatment area and equipment.
• Participate in patient care conferences and staff training.

Responsibilities

• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area.
• Instruct families or nursing staff in caregiver training.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient care

Treatment documentation

Education

Relevant certification or training

Job description

Physical Therapy Asst PRN page is loaded## Physical Therapy Asst PRNlocations: Hood River Post Acutetime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR168623• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. • Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. • Assist in maintaining department. • Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. • Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. • Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. • Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. • Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. • Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. • Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. • Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.