What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - SNF - Full-Time position at Hillcrest Health & Living?
Hillcrest Rehab Services is looking for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Innovate Rehab & Wellness team at Hillcrest Health and Rehab in Bellevue!
A Physical Therapist Assistant enhances the lives of individuals by following a plan of PT treatment established by a physical therapist using evidence-based techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.
What does Hillcrest have to offer?
A Physical Therapist Assistant enhances the lives of individuals by following a plan of PT treatment established by a physical therapist using evidence-based techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.
What does Hillcrest have to offer?
- Four different health care plans to choose from!
- Vision, dental and life insurance.
- Attendance PTO – earn extra PTO monthly for good attendance.
- Professional development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment for nurses, certifications and more).
- Choose when you get paid with Dayforce Wallet!
- Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts.
- Collaborates with supervising physical therapist to effectively plan transition of patients between service lines.
- Completes patient treatments efficiently in accordance with plan of care progressing patient as appropriate to achieve established goals.
- Completes accurate charging of services and provides documentation to support the charges and provision of the therapy services.
- Manages each patient’s plan of care effectively by timely interdisciplinary collaboration and communication with physician involvement as needed.
- Collaborates with and delegates appropriate tasks to techs and other support personnel per federal and state regulations.
- Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant program required.
- At least two years of experience performing as a physical therapy assistant in a long term care, post-acute, hospital, home care or similar setting preferred.
- Must be licensed in the state of Nebraska or compact state as a physical therapist assistant.
- BLS certification by the AHA required.
