PTA PRN Rehab Therapist: Positive Care Impact

ClearView Healthcare Management; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for PRN shifts in Memphis, TN. You will deliver therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT, follow a plan of care, and promote quality patient care with the care team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, adherence to regulations, and ongoing professional development while helping residents improve strength and mobility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Valid state PTA license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Clinical problem-solving

People skills

English proficiency

Education

Accredited PTA program

PTA license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for PRN shifts in Memphis, TN. You will deliver therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT, follow a plan of care, and promote quality patient care with the care team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, adherence to regulations, and ongoing professional development while helping residents improve strength and mobility.