PTA - In-House Rehab Team | Growth & Benefits

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Full benefits package including health

Job summary

Sweetwater is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy department. The PTA will work under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans for patients in a newly acquired skilled nursing facility.

Required qualifications include active Kansas PTA licensure, proficiency with PCC and NetHealth, and strong communication with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Kansas.
• Proficient in PCC and NetHealth or similar programs.
• Meet the physical demands of the PTA role.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients according to the plan of care under supervision of the Licensed PT.
• Communicate progress and concerns to the Director of Rehab (DOR).
• Proficiently perform therapeutic duties per instructions from a PT.
• Participate in patient plan of care meetings when asked by the DOR.
• Record treatment notes and assist with discharge summaries and daily billing per policy.

Skills

Communication with patients

Physical demands

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed PTA (KS)

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

NetHealth

Job description

Sweetwater is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy department. The PTA will work under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans for patients in a newly acquired skilled nursing facility.

Required qualifications include active Kansas PTA licensure, proficiency with PCC and NetHealth, and strong communication with patients and staff.