PTA - Physical Therapy

Job Description\n Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Hamtramck, Michigan.Physical Therapy Assistant\n Discipline: Therapy\n Duration: Ongoing\n Employment Type: Staff\n \n \n Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.\n Benefit Statement\n At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. n • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance\n • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match\n • Generous paid time off (PTO)\n • Career development and continuing education opportunities\n • Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts\n • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program\n • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.\n Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status\n Job Summary / Responsibilities\n Under general supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides direct patient care using standard physical therapy procedures.\n \n Instructs patients and family, oversees physical therapy aides, students and volunteers, and participates in program development and education activities.\n Provides individual patient treatment including therapeutic exercise, gait training, mat ,mobility, transfers and wheel chair activities.\n Performs prosthetic training, administers modality treatments, and measures and recommends equipment such as wheelchairs, orthoses, assistive devices and wheelchair cushions. Instructs patients and family members in wheelchair management, transfers, gait training, and home exercise programs.\n Maintains records such as initial, interim, and discharge documentation, home care program, and equipment orders and prescriptions.\Receives formal supervision from a Physical Therapist to ensure all patient documentation is reviewed and cosigned.\Supervises, instructs and evaluate PTA I staff members, students and volunteers.\n Maintains current knowledge of physical therapy theory and techniques through reading, attendance at meetings and seminars, and involvement in professional organizations.\n \n \n Qualifications:\n \n \n Associates degree in Physical Therapy with course work in anatomy, biology, physiology and psychology to gain knowledge of physical therapy treatments and techniques.\n Current license to practice as a PTA in the state if Michigan\n \n Facility Description\n DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.\n EEO Statement\n Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other 13 legally protected status.\n Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.\n E-Verify: employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations Job: Rehab (Physical Therapy) Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift Type: Day \n Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.\n E-Verify: / The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.\n \n Detroit Medical Center Job ID #4369-. Physical Therapist Assistant IIAbout Detroit Medical Center\n \n \n The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) is the leading academically–integrated hospital system in Metro Detroit, and one of the largest health care providers in SoutheastMichigan.During our 150+ years of caring for the community, we have been recognized nationally with top awards in many aspects of hospital operations and patient care.n The Detroit Medical Center is one the largest academic medical centers in the United States, with a long and rich history of medical education, for more than 100 years. We train more physicians than any other hospital in Detroit.\It’s our promise to every patient and every family who entrusts their care to us.\n To meet the needs of our community, we operate 8 hospitals and more than 140 clinics and outpatient facilities across southeast Michigan, including a nationally recognized dedicated pediatric hospital (Children’s Hospital of Michigan) as well as a nationally recognized rehabilitation hospital (Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan). Knowing that we are better together, our teams are highly collaborative and integrated to deliver the high quality and compassionate care our patients expect and deserve.they’re our neighbors, our friends, and our community. That’s why the DMC serves everyone in the community who needs us; From local food drives to our long-standing commitment to educate and empower our community towards better health, you can count on the DMC. We are a community build on care.\If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this web site, please contact the DMC facility where the position is available, for further assistance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual disability.\n \n Employee Benefits\n At the DMC, health and well-being are important to us, so we provide a range of benefits and options to help meet the needs of all eligible employees. In addition to a range of healthcare plans, including higher and lower deductible options, we offer dental, vision and an employee assistance plan. Basic life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance are provided for free to eligible plan members.Employees can also choose to participate in one of several supplemental life insurance and/or disability plans, a legal services plan and an identity protection plan.For those employees who are looking for support to care for family members, we also offer child and elder care programs.\n To help employees prepare for retirement, we offer a 401K savings plan, and an employee discount plan that includes discounts for a wide variety of products, including auto and home insurance and mobile plans.\n Benefits\n \n Medical benefits\n Dental benefits\n Vision benefits\n Employee assistance programs\n Life insurance\n Discount program\n \n