Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN
Company: SLP Premier Company Region
Location: Electra
Posted on: May 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist Assistant - PRNElectra Healthcare Center -
Electra, TXElectra Healthcare Center is looking for a PRN Physical
Therapist Assistant (PTA). Come join the Best and The Brightest
where you can care your very best!At Electra Healthcare Center, we
believe our residents deserve a great life. Our commitment is to
provide love, attention, and optimal care one resident at a time.
We realize consistently fulfilling this commitment depends on the
success of caring professionals like you, who build their careers
with us. Together, we are setting the standard in the delivery of
rehabilitation, quality post-acute services and long-term care.Now
more than ever, your skills and dedication can make a difference
for those who need it most. Come make a difference with us!JOB
SUMMARY:Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and
Rehabilitation Manager, Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works
under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to assist
with a patient's treatment program in accordance with federal
guidelines and state practice acts.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides direct treatment to residents as directed
by and according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising
Physical Therapist.Documents resident progress towards meeting
established goals.Teaches exercises to residents, family members,
and caregivers and may provide instruction in the use and care for
orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assisting
apparatus.Completes required forms and documents in accordance with
company policy and state and/or federal
regulations.QUALIFICATIONS:Associate Degree from an APTA accredited
programLicensed as Physical Therapist
AssistantREQUIREMENTS:Participates in (or conducts)
company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and
disclosure of resident's protected health information. Monitors and
ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and
federal law. By his / her signature below, employee agrees to
adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative
to the confidentiality of residents' protected health
information.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT:Shift work may be
required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands
or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear.
Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer
patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds. Employee is
occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or
airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.We are an equal opportunity
employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to
race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws.
Keywords: SLP Premier Company Region, Wichita Falls , Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN, Other , Electra, Texas
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