PTA - Rehab Specialist with Flexible Schedule + $5K Sign-On

Sweetwater Care; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefit

Job summary

Rancho Seco Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy team. The PTA will assist licensed Therapists in helping residents recover from illness or injury, regain functional abilities, and improve balance, gait, and mobility after orthopedic events or medical recovery.

Responsibilities include documenting services for billing, following the Plan of Care, coordinating with other disciplines, and developing individualized therapy plans under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide support care of residents who seek short-term/transitional care with the goal to recover and rehabilitate from the effects of serious illness, injury or medical event, regaining their own best possible level of functional ability, well-being and independence.
• Assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care, under the supervision of licensed therapists.
• Document all services provided to ensure accurate and timely billing of therapy services.
• Assures that patient care follows the established Plan of Care, the organization s guidelines, meets professional standards, community needs and is in compliance with Federal and State guidelines.
• Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, identifies and develops a comprehensive plan of care; Develops and implements individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce and enhance performance.
• Identify need for and makes referral to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patient under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant license

Job description

Rancho Seco Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy team. The PTA will assist licensed Therapists in helping residents recover from illness or injury, regain functional abilities, and improve balance, gait, and mobility after orthopedic events or medical recovery.

Responsibilities include documenting services for billing, following the Plan of Care, coordinating with other disciplines, and developing individualized therapy plans under supervision.