Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-Time - PTA) - Hunter Creek Health & Rehab

Job Description:

• Provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of a Physical Therapist using a variety of therapeutic techniques.
• Treat patients with respect, dignity, and privacy and motivate them to participate in therapy treatment, while adhering to the plan of treatment established by the Physical Therapist.
• Use creative therapy interventions specific to the patients' interests and needs to obtain positive patient outcomes and progress.
• Participate as an interdisciplinary team member to determine potential patient needs, plans of care, and functional maintenance programs.
• Accurately complete documentation of patient progress within designated time period.
• Document clearly to show the medical necessity of the patient care to justify the plan of treatment.
• Demonstrate the ability to utilize the computer system effectively, adhering to company policy.

Requirements:

• Graduate of a physical therapy assistant curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must hold a valid and current license in the state employed.
• A minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a licensed physical therapy assistant.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Must be capable of performing the job functions of this position with or without accommodations.
• Familiarity with general use and functions of the computer; including starting programs, using files, apps, and navigating screens. Use of internet, e-mail, and understanding confidentiality of user names and passwords.
• Experience with Apple iPads and iPods a plus.
• New graduates welcome for some locations.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Free CEUs