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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

PACS

#Rehabilitation #Healthcare #Point Click Care #PTA #Physical Therapy Assistant #Post-acute care #Patient care #Casamba #State licensure

Quick overview

The Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct patient care and assists the Staff Therapist with treatment activities. Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, maintaining treatment areas, and instructing families or nursing staff on maintenance programs.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state and maintain good standing with the state board. Proficiency in computer programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care is required.

professional certificateCommunicationDocumentationRehabilitationTreatment planningPoint Click CarePatient careEquipment maintenanceCasambaCaregiver trainingPhysical therapyRestorative aide training

Job description

At Simpsonville Post Acute, we know the importance of speaking your Love Language. We show Acts of Service by stepping in to help when it's needed, whether it's part of our job description or not. We share Words of Affirmation routinely, so you know how much you're appreciated. And we know you love Receiving Gifts, so we offer special incentives and rewards throughout the year. But the love doesn't stop there. We also offer: $30-35/hr PRN opportunities within the largest network in S.C. General Purpose The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Essential Duties
Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
Assist in maintaining department.
Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position. Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

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