What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant, on-call weekends position at Sunshine Health Facilities?
On-Call Weekend PTA
Job Description
Sunshine Health and Rehab provides exceptional long term and acute care services for adults in need. We are an award winning, locally owned care facility serving the Spokane community for over 70 years. Our services include short and long-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, adult family homes, mental health, memory care, and home health. Our goal is to ensure we treat everyone in our care with respect and dignity while providing a comprehensive system of services. We are looking to grow our team of resident care professionals with dedicated staff who can deliver quality resident care while growing their skills as a member of our team.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Possibility for growth within
- Time and a half on major holidays
- Free access to fully equipped workout facility
- Employee Assistance Program: This no cost plan provides mental health support, life coaching, wellness resources, legal assistance, financial coaching and identity theft resolution!
Extra Perks!
- Free CPR recertification
- Free soup
- $5 lunch with payroll deduction
- Annual company events including summer picnic and annual employee recognition meeting
- Year-round employee appreciation events and activities
- Employee emergency financial assistance fundraising events
- Free Flu, COVID, Hep B vaccines
- Free parking
What You will be Doing as a Valued Member of our Team:
- Treat patients under the direction of PT’s.
- Progress patients through their plan of care within guidelines established by the PT.
- May contribute to the physical therapist’s development of individualized intervention plans.
- Analyze tasks relative to areas of occupation, performance skills, activity demands to implement the intervention plan.
- Based on the intervention plan, the assistant selects and implements therapeutic interventions to enhance performance in areas function.
- Based on the intervention plan, modifies environment including equipment, materials, devices, and adapts processes to ensure successful physical performance.
- Provide education/training on intervention techniques to patient, family, and staff.
- Document physical therapy intervention services and maintain administrative records in accordance with state guidelines, and Medicare reimbursement standards.
- Screen and gather data, complete checklists, histories, and interviews.
Education/Experience
- Successful completion and graduation from an accredited associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Program and completion of all fieldwork requirements.
- Knowledge and/or experience with Medicare reimbursement, billing, and documentation standards; physical therapy theories, models of practice, principles, and evidence-based practice; human development throughout the life span; knowledge of the influence of disabilities, socio-cultural and socioeconomic factors and diversity as it relates to areas of performance; knowledge of the federal, state, local legislation, regulations, policies and procedures for physical therapy services.
Certificates/Licenses
- Physical Therapy Assistant license with the State of Washington.
About Sunshine Health Facilities
Sunshine Health Facilities provides exceptional long term and acute care services for adults in need. We are an award winning, locally owned care facility serving the Spokane community for over 70 years. Our services include Short-Term Rehabilitation in our Health and Rehab facility, Enhanced Assisted Living, Adult Family Homes, Behavioral Health and Adult Residential Treatment in the Terrace facility, Memory Care, and Home Health. Our goal is to ensure we treat everyone in our care with respect and dignity while providing a comprehensive system of services.
We are proud of our service to the community by our amazing care team!
Sunshine Health Facilities is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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