Therapy - PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant

Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant

Specialty: Long Term Care

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Days

Hours per Shift: 8 Hours, M-F

Experience: 1 Year of PTA Experience Required

License: PTA License Required

Certifications: Active State Licensure Required

Must-Have: LTC or SNF Experience Required

Description: Utilizes evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions. Provides rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist. Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including, but not limited to, manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, and modalities. Assesses patient progress and communicates with supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments in the clinical record. Reports effectiveness of treatment outcomes to the supervising Physical Therapist. Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders. Effectively communicates with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans. Provides input to supervisors for discharge summaries of services provided. Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to policy. Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided. Participates in required meetings including patient care conferences and rehabilitation meetings. Participates in facility and company-required trainings, in-services, and conferences. Works with supervisors to obtain any necessary DME or supplies. Supervises and supports students under the guidance of the Physical Therapist. Adheres to required practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics during professional practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Client Details City: Humansville State: MO

Benefits

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• Disability insurance
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers

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