What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at 21st Century Rehab, PC?
Are you interested in joining a team that fosters growth and promotes learning opportunities? If so, we invite you to become a part of 21st Century Rehab. As we expand, we are excited to welcome new members to our team.
21st Century Rehab, PC is a therapist-owned organization specializing in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. We currently serve 14 communities across Iowa. We provide services to home health agencies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, employers and outpatient clinics. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional patient care. We strive to create an environment where employees feel happy, healthy, challenged, and fulfilled in their roles, ensuring they are motivated to consistently perform at their best.
POSITION AVAILABLE:
Physical Therapist Assistant
- We offer outstanding opportunities for professional growth, along with the chance to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to our patients. Our team is positive and supportive, and we provide a robust mentorship program and encouraging work environment. In addition, we offer a competitive salary, and benefits package that includes continuing education, medical and dental insurance, bonus plan, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, a student loan repayment program, professional affiliations, and more!
- We are GROWING and are looking for individuals to fill our growing clinics.
SETTING:
- Outpatient and Inpatient in a hospital setting
- Monday-Friday
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implementing Treatment Plans: Assisting in carrying out physical therapy treatment plans as designed by the Physical Therapist.
- Patient Monitoring and Progress Reporting: Observe and record patient responses to treatments, Regularly update the supervising PT about patient's progress, concerns and any changes in conditions.
- Educating Patients: Instruct patients on exercises and activities to be done at home to complement their therapy sessions, ensuring proper techniques to avoid injury and improve recovery.
- Assist with Mobility: Help patients with exercises aimed at improving mobility, strength, balance and coordination.
- Clinic Policies: Adhere to the established clinic policies, regulations, and confidentiality protocols
- Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records.
- Maintain Equipment and Safety: Ensure that physical therapy equipment is clean, safe, and in good working condition.
- Collaboration with Team: Work closely with your co-workers to optimize patient care and provide a great patient experience.
- Assist with Front Desk: Help with greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones, and checking insurance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program with a PTA license in Iowa (new grads are welcome to apply)
- Valid driver's license
If you would like to hear more about working for 21st Century Rehab, PC email Christa at hr@21stcenturyrehab.com or submit your resume through this site.
21st Century Rehab, PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.