PTA PRN: Rehab Impact & Team Support

Courtland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Franklin (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive wages and benefits

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Company discounts

Company perks and activities

Job summary

Courtland Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Courtland, VA is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN to provide comprehensive treatment under supervision of a PT. The position requires an accredited BA or Associate degree in Physical Therapy and current state licensure.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, obtaining orders, scheduling patients, and participating in inter-disciplinary team activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or associate's degree in Physical Therapy recognized by the APTA.
• Holds current license and/or registration in the state.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of a PT per state guidelines.
• Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• Document patient participation and progress with progress notes, with PT co-signature.
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertifications and discharges.
• Assist with documentation requirements per state guidelines.
• Attend facility and rehab meetings as indicated by Supervisor.
• Act as rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in scheduling patients as indicated.
• Complete billing and bill patients ethically and accurately for PT services.
• Cover other therapists' caseload during absence as necessary.
• Supervise junior PTA staff or students as needed.
• Maintain professional relationships with staff, patients, and families.
• Provide in-service education regarding patient care to rehab staff and others as needed.
• Comply with facility safety policies and patient confidentiality rules.
• Report to work on time and maintain a professional image.
• Adhere to productivity requirements.
• Foster positive relations with customers, coworkers, and managers.

Education

BA or Associate's degree in Physical Therapy (APTA recognized)

Job description

Courtland Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Courtland, VA is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN to provide comprehensive treatment under supervision of a PT. The position requires an accredited BA or Associate degree in Physical Therapy and current state licensure.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, obtaining orders, scheduling patients, and participating in inter-disciplinary team activities.