What are the responsibilities and job description for the Liberty Health Care Center- PRN Physical Therapy Assistant position at Liberty Health Care Center?
Liberty Health Care Center in Liberty, TX has an amazing opportunity for a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to join their In-House Therapy Team.
Liberty Health Care Center specializes in therapeutic services such as Physical, Occupational, and Speech. We have an on-site Medical Director who rounds once a week; Nurse Practitioner who rounds 3 times a week; Certified Wound Care Physician who rounds once a week, a treatment nurse, and 24-hour nursing care (RN, LVN & CNA). Quality of Life Managers are on site to provide life enrichment experiences. They always encourage our residents to stay active and involved socially, which keeps their moral high and speeds recovery. Our facility offers similar benefits of a hospital, in a home like setting, to ensure a more comfortable recovery. We are designed for those in need of extra assistance in their recovery, with the goal in mind to become healthier and stronger before going back to their day-to-day lives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long term disabilities to relieve pain,restore or improve function, and promote healing
- Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
- Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
- Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
- Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
- Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
- Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
- Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
- Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- Advising patients on exercise techniques.
- Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
- Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
- Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
- Documenting patient care history.
- Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures.
Career Advantages:
- In-house opportunity
- Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
- Clinical expertise & training available
- Electronic documentation system
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
- Flexible Schedule
The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient focused programs and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Don’t wait to start making a difference – the change begins today.
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Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
