Physical Therapist Assistant

Clinical-Non Nursing - OUTPATIENT REHAB ADMIN Full Time - Day Posting Description We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love. Job Description Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians. Clinical: Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner Budget: Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment Other: Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes Clinical: Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner Budget: Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment Other: Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes Requirements: Must have at least an Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Must hold a current stateLicense based on facility location Must be certified in CPR Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics Requirements The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description. Licenses You must have the following licenses to apply: Physical Therapist Assistant Education You must have the following education to apply: Associates of Physical Therapy Assistant #J-18808-Ljbffr