Physical Therapist Assistant

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.DESCRIPTIONResponsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Physical Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluationOptimize the functionality and skills of patientsResponsible for the objective screening of residentsCompletes all necessary documentationCollaborate with supervising PT developing programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling PTA/PT co-signature and supervision requirementsAttend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etcAssist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Right GuidelinesFollow facility infection control policies and proceduresComplete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisorREQUIRED SKILLSEffective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to maintain professionalism in all situationsAbility to clinically collaborate and accept feedback & direction from Physical TherapistPhysical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demandPush/Pull up to 300lbs, Standing, Sitting, Sustained Squatting, Repetitive Stooping, Trunk Twisting, Sustained Kneeling, Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching, Stair Climbing, Walking, Grasping, Fine Motor, LiftingREQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONSCompletion of Physical Therapist Assistant ProgramState LicensureDESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEPrior Senior Living Community experienceKnowledge of PDPMKnowledge of Medicaid Case MixPrior use of rehab documentation software #J-18808-Ljbffr