PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Luxor Healthcare; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting the Physical Therapist by implementing personalized treatment plans and ensuring effective patient care. You will have the opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary meetings and actively participate in program development, making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. With a focus on collaboration and advancement opportunities, this role offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow in your career. If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding position, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid time off

Flexible Hour options

Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Fantastic corporate team

Qualifications

• Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.
• Strong communication and time management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct treatment to patients as per the care plan.
• Document treatment progress and communicate with the supervising therapist.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Time Management

Clinical Programming

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Job Description:

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supports the Physical Therapist in implementing resident-specific treatment plans.

Shift: FT and PRN

PTA Responsibilities:

1. Provides direct treatment to patients in accordance with the established plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist. Is alert to detect signs and symptoms of favorable and unfavorable reactions to treatment. Reporting adverse responses to treatment immediately to the physical therapist.
2. Accurately and regularly record all pertinent information regarding the Physical Therapy treatment program. Accurately and timely document the need for the skilled service in each record entry.
3. Consistently perform at the required productivity level maintaining effective time management according to daily schedule.
4. Attend and contribute to patient care plan meetings for interdisciplinary collaboration.
5. Communicates patient’s response to treatment and progress towards established goals with supervising physical therapist.
6. Active participation in program development and clinical programming. Identify best practices for Physical Therapy practice and share with Rehab Team.
7. Assist patients in achieving critical outcomes while acting as a trusted partner within the community.

PTA Qualifications:

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

PTA Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Flexible Hour options
• Advancement Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Fantastic corporate team

SHIFT: PRN, FT, PT

We look forward to welcoming you to our Team!

Contact: 816-237-8799