physical therapy asst

Wellstar Health System

<div>How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Summary:</h2>
The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the direction of the Physical Therapist collaborates in planning and implementing programs that help to restore or improve function in mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion in patients suffering from disease or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused, and customer-oriented manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also required with this role.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:</h2>
Provision of Care * Implements the physical therapy treatment plan under the direction of the physical therapist. * Selects appropriate treatment activities to progress patient towards goals. * Revises goals/plan of care in collaboration with the physical therapist and patient/family * Provides ongoing patient/family education and training * Provides discharge instructions, follow-up and referral to community resources as appropriate * Acts as a referral source for staff, families, physicians on services and equipment related to rehabilitation services. Documentation * Documents each treatment session according to departmental protocols * Completes and submits family education, discharge and other required documentation within facility and program guidelines General Requirements * Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty. * Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together. * Maintains confidentiality of all patient information. * Maintains attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy and procedure. * Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including wearing and displaying ID badge appropriately. * Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing with all team members. Attends and participates in staff meetings, required inservices, process improvement activities, and other meetings as requested. * Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner. * Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe and cost-effective manner. * Observes infection prevention precautions Customer Service * Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology, innovation and customer service. Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees and patients. * Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients, * Consistently applies AIDET principles in all interactions with patients. * Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients. Treats patients and fellow team members with respect. Fosters teamwork with trust, support and collaboration. * Demonstrates knowledge of service recovery principles and implements appropriately Professional Development * Participates in professional development and mandatory education activities. * Completes core and annual competencies according to established departmental timelines. * Completes all educational requirements required by discipline to maintain licensure. * Participates in orientation and training of new employees. * Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory requirements Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum Education:</h2><ul><li>
High School Diploma General</li><li>
Associates Physical Therapy</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):</h2>
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.<ul><li>
PTA - Physical Therapist Asst</li><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Additional License(s) and Certification(s):</h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum Experience:</h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum Skills:</h2>
Effective communication skills, customer service focused, team oriented, and basic computer skills.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work&mdash;and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.</div>

Physical Therapy Assistant

Theracare Inc.

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana and schools across the country. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.
 
 
 They are:
 
 
 Integrity - of the individual and the organization
 
 
 Commitment - to quality in all that we do
 
 
 Ownership - of our work and our outlook
 
 
 Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas
 
 
 Advancement - of our skills and knowledge
 
 
 Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Theracare
 
 is currently seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to deliver exemplary care and enthusiasm in working with our adult population
 
 
 
 Easy access to local Regional Management Staff for support
 
 
 
 
 Flexible scheduling
 
 
 
 
 Average 15 hours/week for PTO Accrual
 
 
 
 
 Average 20 hours/week for 401k with Match/ESOP
 
 
 
 
 A variety of schedules available for that ideal work/life balance
 
 
 
 
 A high number of Rehab to home clientele
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 The Physical Therapist would evaluate and treat patients, in accordance with the orders from the physician, through the use of a variety of therapeutic procedures designed to restore loss of muscle strength, coordination, body alignment, to relieve pain, improve movement and function. The Physical Therapist will work as a member of a team providing support and information within the area of Physical Therapy. The Physical Therapist will provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care.
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS:
 
 
 
 Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Physical Therapy
 
 
 Current state license/certification
 
 
 Current registration with the American Physical Therapy Certification Board
 
 
 Prefer minimum one (1) year experience in rehabilitation
 
 
 New grads welcome to apply
 
 
 Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills
 
 
 Willingness to provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care
 
 
 Demonstrate competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in specific therapy discipline
 
 
 Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 Flexible schedules available for your ideal work/life balance.
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Physical Therapist (PT) - PRN/Part-Time -

Sands at South Beach Care Center

<div>OVERVIEW:

Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapy Assistant will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required. The successful candidate will also provide treatment and appropriate therapeutic techniques specific to the age and condition of each patient.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li> Administer treatment programs as established by Physical Therapists</li></ul>
<ul><li> Focus on providing the highest quality treatment for patients that allows for excellent patient outcomes</li></ul>
<ul><li> Assess patient condition using knowledge of basic biological and medical science</li></ul>
<ul><li> Propose treatment goals and objectives</li></ul>
<ul><li> Implement patient treatment plans with guidance from the Physical Therapist</li></ul>
<ul><li> Perform certain aspects of patient evaluation and interventions</li></ul>
<ul><li> Instruct patients on physical therapy interventions, modalities and home exercise programs</li></ul>

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li> Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program</li></ul>
<ul><li> Valid PTA license in state of practice</li></ul>
<ul><li> Current CPR and first aid certification</li></ul>
<ul><li> 3+ years' clinical experience</li></ul>

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li> This position has no supervisory responsibilities.</li></ul>

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
<ul><li> This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the care center.
</li></ul><ul><li> Incumbent may be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens in working environment.
</li></ul><ul><li> Incumbent may be required to work extended periods of time at a video display terminal.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Incumbent may experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, and deceased patients.</li></ul> 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul><li> The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</li></ul>
<ul><li> While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus</li></ul>
<ul><li> This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day.
</li></ul><ul><li> The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds.</li></ul>

TRAVEL:
<ul><li> No travel is expected for this position</li></ul></div>

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA FT

Staunton Post Acute & Rehabilitation

<div>Elevate Your Physical Therapy Assistant Career with Us! *PRN options available as well!*

Are you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant looking for an opportunity to provide exceptional care?

Look no further!

We offer experienced Physical Therapy Assistants the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in healthcare. Join our team and be part of a dynamic healthcare environment that values your expertise.

Exciting Benefits Await You:
<ul>
<li>Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions.</li>
<li>Generous PTO and 401(k) plan.</li>
<li>Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance.</li>
<li>Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being.</li>
<li>Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration.</li>
<li>Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA</li>
<li>Licensed in state of practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA; license in good standing.</li>
<li>Previous skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience highly preferred.</li>
<li>Excellent customer service skills.</li>
</ul>
Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.</div>

Phoenix Physical Therapy

<div>POSITION SUMMARY:
The Physical Therapist Assistant&rsquo;s primary responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment for treatment and assisting the Physical Therapist with selected procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Maintain a patient treatment schedule consistent with the needs of the facility.</li><li>
Confer with the person(s) most closely associated with the active management of the patient, keeping them informed of additional patient needs, treatment modifications and/or progress.</li><li>
Aid in the care and safety of patients.</li><li>
Prepare equipment for patient treatments as requested by the Physical Therapist.</li><li>
Assist the Physical Therapist in selected procedures, according to the PT&rsquo;s directions, by checking patient and equipment during treatment for both comfort and safety.</li><li>
Perform housekeeping duties; maintain order and cleanliness throughout the facility.</li><li>
Attend facility meetings as required.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.
</li></ul>Education / Training:<ul><li>
Associate degree in physical therapy or graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of experience within a Physical Therapy facility, nursing home or rehabilitation agency preferred.</li><li>
Current CPR Certificate</li></ul>
Specialized Knowledge/Skills:
<ul><li>Interpersonal skills; Oral and written communication skills</li><li>
Confidentiality and Discretion</li><li>
Customer/client engagement</li></ul>
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>
Dexterous and able to stand for extended periods.</li><li>
This position requires the following abilities: balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, tactile sense, repetitive motions, seeing, hearing, talking, and visual acuity.</li></ul>
Phoenix Physical Therapy is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.</div>

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana and schools across the country. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.
 
 
 They are:
 
 
 Integrity - of the individual and the organization
 
 
 Commitment - to quality in all that we do
 
 
 Ownership - of our work and our outlook
 
 
 Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas
 
 
 Advancement - of our skills and knowledge
 
 
 Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Theracare
 
 is currently seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver exemplary care and enthusiasm in working with our adult population in a Skilled Nursing setting. This is a full-time position in a busy rehab to home facility in La Porte, IN. Come and enjoy all that Theracare has to offer including:
 
 
 
 Easy access to local Regional Management Staff for support
 
 
 
 
 Respected Skilled Nursing Facility
 
 
 
 
 Flexible scheduling
 
 
 
 
 Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
 
 
 
 
 401K with Match
 
 
 
 
 Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Benefits
 
 
 
 
 Company paid STD/LTD Insurance
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 The Physical Therapist Assistant would perform skilled direct patient care activities under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist.
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS:
 
 
 
 Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program
 
 
 Current or eligible for state license
 
 
 Prefer active membership with the American Physical Therapy Association (not required)
 
 
 Prefer minimum one (1) year experience but new grads will be considered
 
 
 Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 A variety of schedules available to match your ideal work/life balance.
</div>

PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant - (PTA)

Cottage Hospital

<div>Cottage Hospital is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our collaborative Physical Therapy team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping patients regain function and improve quality of life through personalized rehabilitation care.

Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the PTA provides direct patient care in accordance with established treatment plans and physician orders. You will play an important role in supporting patients across the lifespan, ensuring care is appropriate to their individual needs and stage of development.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Deliver physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising PT</li>
<li>Monitor patient progress and communicate updates, changes, and outcomes to the care team</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and timely documentation for medical records and third-party reimbursement</li>
<li>Assist in coordinating re-evaluations and contribute to discharge planning</li>
<li>Educate patients and families on treatment plans and home exercises</li>
<li>Utilize appropriate therapeutic modalities and techniques</li>
<li>Support departmental operations, including record-keeping and workflow coordination</li>
<li>Participate in team meetings, peer review, and continuous improvement efforts</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Associate&rsquo;s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program</li>
<li>Current PTA license in the State of New Hampshire</li>
<li>Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills</li>
</ul>
If you&rsquo;re looking to be part of a team that values collaboration, consistency in care, and making a meaningful difference in patients&rsquo; lives, we encourage you to apply.</div>

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