PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

BrightSpring Health Services; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team at the Outpatient Clinic. This role involves executing customized treatment plans, collaborating closely with Physical Therapists, and ensuring high-quality patient care. You will play a vital role in enhancing clients' quality of life through effective rehabilitation techniques and strong communication skills. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• Minimum one year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Maintains patient treatment and billing documentation.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques

Education

Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Current BLS or CPR certification

Job description

Make an impact at the Level 11 location in Holly, MI at our Outpatient Clinic!

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life, we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated, and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment.
• Confers with the Physical Therapist regularly regarding the patient's plan of treatment, progress toward goals, questions, and concerns.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment, and department areas.
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure proper maintenance.
• Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing adaptive equipment to improve function, incorporating its use into the rehabilitation program.
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in accordance with company, facility, funding source, and regulatory standards.
• Adheres to the company's Code of Conduct, policies, HIPAA, compliance programs, professional standards, and applicable laws.
• Participates in staff development programs, attends meetings, and obtains continuing education to maintain and enhance clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the practicing state.
• Current BLS or CPR certification as per state regulations.
• Preferred minimum of one year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injuries.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.