What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Thomasville Care Center?
We are looking for a committed and patient-focused a PRN Physical Therapist or PTA at Thomasville Care Center in Thomasville, GAThe facility is set apart due to its beautiful courtyard with water fountains. Additionally, it is close to fast- food areas if you are ever in a hurry- Taco Bell, Wendy's, Hardees, and Dairy Queen.
Career Advantages:
Rare 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
Full Benefits/PTO
Career Advantages:
Rare 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
Full Benefits/PTO
Responsibilities:
- plan and 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.
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.