PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

CommuniCare Health Services; Clarksville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their team in Clarksville. This PRN position offers a unique chance to make a direct impact on clients' lives through effective therapy. You will work alongside a collaborative team, implementing treatment plans and ensuring clients receive the highest quality of care. With a focus on professional growth, this role provides opportunities for continuing education and development. If you're passionate about helping others and looking for a fulfilling position in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

PTO Plans

401(k) with Employer Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Qualifications

• Education in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree program.
• Physical Therapy Assistant License is required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies client information and implements treatment plans.
• Helps clients improve their quality of life through therapy.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Therapy Treatment Principles

Knowledge of State and Federal Accreditation

Education

CAPTE-accredited Associate Degree

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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)

PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PRN position available for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Wedgewood Healthcare Center. Our therapists are in-house and members of the CommuniCare family. This is an exciting opportunity making a direct impact through therapy.

As a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental and vision coverage, from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.

Qualifications

• Physical therapist assistant (PTA) education, obtained in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree program
• Agree to abide by the APTA Practice Standards/Code of Conduct
• Attain a passing score on the national licensure examination
• Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)
• Competency in therapy treatment principles, techniques, materials and equipment utilization
• Knowledge of state and federal accreditation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Must be able to travel as necessary
  
  

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Verifies client information by interviewing client; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment
• Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities live with increased independence to use public transportation and increase their mobility independence.
• Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Physical Therapist, education of treatment staff which includes fellow therapists and other members of team involved in the treatment plan.
• Maintain professional growth and development, by participating in continuing education programs, and other approved learning experiences.
• Maintains confidentiality of all medical record, facility and rehab related information.
• Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily.
• Assist in leading interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team.
• Complies with the documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist with staff/family training and education when appropriate by formal and informal in-services as well as consultations.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  
  

Job Type: PRN

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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