PTA — Elevate Mobility in Collaborative Rehab Team

Crestview-Healthcare-and-Rehabilitatio; Middletown Heights (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT. You will support residents in improving strength, mobility, and confidence while following the plan of care.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, document care accurately, and participate in case management and treatment planning to ensure high-quality patient outcomes in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Valid state PTA license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and Physical Therapist.
• Assist in screening and providing input to initial evaluations as appropriate.
• Implement treatment for all assigned patients in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines regarding accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Establish and maintain effective patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Provide direct supervision to rehabilitation technicians during group and individual treatment.
• Actively integrate physical therapy services into facility and interdisciplinary treatment plans.
• Participate in utilization review, case management, care conferences, administrative meetings, and family conferences as directed by the physical therapist.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with healthcare professionals and colleagues.
• Make appropriate referrals to other members of the rehabilitation team.
• Maintain awareness of changes in patient conditions and programs and communicate patient progress and facility issues to the supervising physical therapist in a timely manner.
• Adhere to facility policies related to environmental safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, patient rights, and privacy.
• Enhance clinical expertise and professional skills through continuing education and professional development.
• Understand and apply relevant payment models and treatment guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality of organizational, facility, and patient information.
• Conduct oneself in an ethical, legal, and professional manner at all times. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Clinical problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Patient interaction

English proficiency

Education

Accredited PTA program

State PTA license

Tools

MS Office

Basic internet navigation

Job description

Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT. You will support residents in improving strength, mobility, and confidence while following the plan of care.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, document care accurately, and participate in case management and treatment planning to ensure high-quality patient outcomes in a supportive environment.