Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description:

Lansing Rehabilitation Services is an outpatient physical therapy clinic providing services in Greater Lansing area.

Looking for motivated, caring, patient care oriented clinical staff, who is looking to improve their clinical expertise, manual therapy skills and grow with company as it expands.

Treatment sessions 45 to 60 minutes duration– we strive to maintain 1:1 patient/ clinician ratio. Flexible hours available.

SCOPE OF POSITION:

The Physical Therapist Assistant is a qualified professional who provides physical therapy treatments under supervision of a Physical Therapist.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be a graduate of a university program from a school of physical therapy or physical therapy assistant that is accredited by the American Physical Therapist Therapy Association

2. Must be licensed by the State of Michigan

3. Must meet Clinical Competency requirements

4. Must have and maintain current CPR certification

FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

The functional requirements described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentials functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contributes to physical therapist's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues; providing information and commentary; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physical therapy directives.
• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories.
• Assesses abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Participates in staff development activities, In-service training, and professional meeting.

• Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations, and employer and client standards.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances physical therapy and agency reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Job Type: Part-time.

Pay: Up to $34.00 per hour.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) 3% Match
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person