Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - LPTA - Home Health

Location: Livingston and Gainesboro, Tennessee

Job Description:

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated, and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment.
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions, and concerns.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment, and department areas.
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order.
• Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function.
• Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program.
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state, and federal regulations.
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs, and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws.
• Attends, participates in, and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills.

Requirements:

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the state in which practicing.
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance with state regulations.
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred.
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury.
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions.
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement
• 401K with company match
• Tuition reimbursement and Employee discounts

Company Overview:

Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company.