Physical Therapist Assistant (Pta) - Ccrc

Overview

HealthPro-Heritage is currently seeking a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for our beautiful Continuing Care Retirement Community in Golden Valley, MN. If you or someone you know might be interested in this position, let's talk! We would love to hear from you.

• CCRC Physical Therapist Assistant position available to begin ASAP!

• Golden Valley, MN

• Senior Living Community/TCU + Skilled Nursing

• Full Time hours Mon-Fri - 30-40 hrs/week

• Full Time Benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401K, CEUs, PTO

Grace Layne

Regional Director of Recruitment

glayne@healthpro-heritage.com

Responsibilities

1.Provide physical therapy treatments to residents according to treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.

2.Assist the Physical Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.

3.Observe, record and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.

4.Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on residents as directed by the therapist.

5.Assist with admission screening.

6.Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.

7.Assist with the care of the physical therapy department and equipment.

8.Assist the Physical Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Physical Therapist.

9.Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.

10. Act in compliance with Heritage Healthcare's regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.

11. Attend and participate in, or provide information for rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident progress, problems or needs.

12. Adhere to facility policies and procedures and participate in facility quality improvement and safety programs.

13. Perform other duties, as assigned.

14. Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocates therapy resources efficiently in accordance with resident goals and outcomes related to discharge destination.

15. Demonstrate a knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third party reimbursement guidelines.

16. Support the company's commitment to Compassionate Care; project a professional image to foster confidence in the rehab. Program.

17. Perform duties in an independent manner and recognize situations where direct supervision is needed; willingly helping others.

18. Maintain the expected productivity level that has been discussed and is expected for your position at your particular facility/facilities.

Qualifications

1.Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.

2.Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.

3.Prefer experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.

4.Excellent oral and written communication (neat handwriting) and interpersonal skills.

5.Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and procedures of the facility.

Recruiter : Email Address

glayne@healthpro-heritage.com