Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$35.00 - $39.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

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Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA

Job Locations

US-KY-LEXINGTON

ID View phone number on click.appcast.io Line of Business Adoration Health Position Type Full-Time Pay Min USD $35.00/Hr. Pay Max USD $39.00/Hr.

Our Company

Adoration Health

Overview

Adoration Health is expanding in Lexington, KY!

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Cedarhurst Senior Living of Beaumont

Who we are looking for:

An experienced PTA, enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength & independence

You are familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric and/or Outpatient settings

You value flexibility, autonomy and providing personalized one-on-one care

What you will receive:

Flexible Hours- Create your own schedule

Clinical Autonomy

Provide 1:1 Patient Care

Competitive Pay

Professional Growth Opportunities

Supportive Leadership & Team Environment

Responsibilities

Assisting the Physcial Therapist in the implementation of treatment intervention

Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients; strength, mobility and function.

Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the multi-disciplinary team members as appropriate

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant training program

Current Physical Therapist Assistant certification in state of practice.

Current Live CPR Certification

Two-step TB skin test required

Proof of Auto Insurance

Knowledge of evidence based therapy interventions

Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health

One year preferred

New grads encouraged to apply

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures

Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods

Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times

A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

About our Line of Business

Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $35.00 - $39.00 / Hour

Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services (“ResCare”), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, r ace, color, national origin, r eligion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or s exual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

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