What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Physical Therapist Assistant position at Functional Pathways?
Job Details
Description
Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Fort Sanders TCU in Knoxville, TN for a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Fort Sanders TCU, located in Knoxville, TN, is a leading skilled nursing facility that provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The facility is part of the Covenant Health system, which is recognized for its commitment to excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction. The surrounding area features a vibrant downtown with numerous restaurants and shops, and is home to the University of Tennessee. Working at Fort Sanders TCU would provide an opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and caring environment, while also enjoying the many amenities of the Knoxville area.
Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Job Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
- Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
- Active state license required.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
- Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
**Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.