PT Assistant: Growth, Mentoring & CE Opportunities

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC; Arlington Heights (IL); Presencial; USD 58 000 - 83 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Quarterly bonus up to $2,625

CEU stipend $1,500/year

Mentoring period

Leadership development series

Educational opportunities with_phys/MD

Health, life, dental, vision insurance

Generous PTO

401K and profit sharing

Employee assistance program

Disability coverage

Resumo da oferta

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute (IBJI) is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient orthopedic setting. You will implement treatment plans, progress patients, and document status per guidelines while coordinating with supervising PT and care team.

The role includes a three-month mentoring period to ramp up to full caseload, participation in OrthoSync/OrthoHealth programs, and opportunities for leadership development, along with competitive benefits.

Qualificações

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
• Holds current license to practice in Illinois.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to lift greater than 25 pounds.
• Demonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics for lifting, pulling, pushing.
• Ability to stand and sit for sequences of time greater than 30 minutes.
• Ability to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day.

Responsabilidades

• Carries out treatment plans established by the physical therapist including progression of patient to attain functional goals as deemed appropriate by patient status and normal progression.
• Provide exceptional care for patients in an outpatient orthopedic clinical setting.
• Written documentation on patient status per compliance guidelines of IBJI Rehab.
• Periodic written communication to physicians through progress notes and discharges after consulting with the supervising PT regarding assessment and plan, and co-signed by PT
• Frequent communication with supervising PT regarding appropriate patient progression, discharge and patient follow up.
• Supervising Rehabilitation Technicians with patient care and administrative staff as needed.
• Compliance with daily paperwork which includes documenting all treatment in patient charts in a timely manner (daily notes, progress notes, discharges, HEP, etc).
• Stays current with billing policies and demonstrates ethical billing practices.
• Develops positive relationships with physical therapists and physician teams at IBJI.
• Takes an active role in the patient medical team by facilitating relationships with PT’s, MD’s and case managers as appropriately directed by supervising PT.
• Participates in IBJI sponsored programs including mentoring, clinical educator, special interest groups, community outreach, etc.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Written communication

Formação académica

PTA program graduate

IL licensure

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute (IBJI) is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient orthopedic setting. You will implement treatment plans, progress patients, and document status per guidelines while coordinating with supervising PT and care team.

The role includes a three-month mentoring period to ramp up to full caseload, participation in OrthoSync/OrthoHealth programs, and opportunities for leadership development, along with competitive benefits.