Physical Therapy Assistant

Great new Career Opportunity in Home Care

Now Hiring - Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant's (PTA) overall responsibility is to manage the care of the resident/resident, managing quality of all related outcomes. The PTA participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, manages resources to meet the needs of the resident/resident and related customers balancing outcomes and cost effective and efficient treatment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides and directs resident/resident rehabilitation care within all general accepted practice methods, meeting all center, state, federal, and accrediting standards.

• Evaluates residents/resident needs and establishes effective and efficient treatment plans for the resident/residents assigned.

• Manages and coordinates the supervision of treatment plans with all staff and other disciplines as indicated.

• Participates in the screening of all residents according to directed schedules and practices.

• Provides feedback to the designated supervisor on all clinical and rehabilitation issues.

• Participates in all center directed processes and services.

• Shows effective management of treatment and non-treatment related activities.

• Performs necessary clinical documentation to meet center, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements.

• Maintains complete, accurate and timely billing records to meet center, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements

• Assists with marketing efforts as directed.

• Participates in in-service training programs as requested 12. May travel to other facilities to provide services

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Professional Experience:

• Current and Active Physical Therapy Assistant license within the state of operations
• Prefer-experience/knowledge in older adult rehabilitation.
• Prefer knowledge in governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings