Physical Therapist Assistant

Base Pay $31.00 - $32.00 / Hour Job Category Physical Therapy Assistant Industry Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Orthopaedic Employee Type Full Time Non-Exempt Contact information Description TCO Mission: To provide first-class musculoskeletal services to the local community in a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment; one in which we would be happy to treat our own families. TCO Vision: To be the premier provider and employer in the delivery of quality musculoskeletal care in Southeast Washington and the surrounding region. TCO Values: Professional Hard Working Available Cutting Edge Kind J ob Type: Full Time Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct physical therapy care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in an outpatient orthopaedic clinic. The Physical Therapy Assistant position requires the successful c ompletion of accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program and a c urrent and an unrestricted Washington State Physical Therapist Assistant License. Position Duties: Promote the mission, vision, and values of Tri-City Orthopaedic Clinic Provides physical therapy treatments according to the Physical Therapists’ plan of care Communicates with manager and other health care interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, problems or plans Records daily treatment notes, portions of monthly progress notes, and discharge summaries timely and completely Submits accurate and timely treatment charges accompanying daily chart notes Work and communicate respectfully and effectively with physical therapy team members including physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, physical therapy aides, front desk staff, billing/authorization staff Maintain clean and safe work area, exam rooms, and supplies Keep regular clinic hours as approved by Therapy Director, and attend meetings as requested Maintain professional appearance and personal conduct at all times Adhere to TCO practices and regulations as described in TCO employee handbook Complies with the Washington State Physical Therapy Practice Act Perform other assigned duties and be a team player Skills: Exceptional knowledge of Physical Therapy Assistant practices and principles Understanding of CPT coding procedures Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Working knowledge of EMR systems Ability to multitask effectively and efficiently Keep calm demeanor in stressful situations that may arise in healthcare Ability to lift and carry heavy items independently and together with team, including assisting patients when necessary Health insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Life insurance Schedule: Monday - Friday Education, Licenses and Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Current and unrestricted Washington State Physical Therapist Assistant License CPR Certified Preferred: One year experience ; new grads welcome to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jimmy Jazz