What are the responsibilities and job description for the White Settlement Nursing Center - Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant position at White Settlement Nursing Center?
White Settlement Nursing Center is searching for a Full Time and PRN Physical Therapy Assistant join our INHOUSE Skilled Nursing Facility therapy department.
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
- Full Benefits/PTO
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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AA/EEO/M/F/D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
