Physical Therapy Assistant (62640)
- Full-time
Min
USD $24.04 / Hr.
Max
USD $37.26 / Hr.
Overview
Sign-on Bonuses up to $5,000.00
The Physical Therapist Assistant is a licensed professional whom provides physical therapy services to the patient as prescribed by the ordering physician and determined by the evaluating Physical Therapist.
Schedule
Full Time, Days
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
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Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registry :
- Illinois licensed / licensure eligible as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Certified in BLS CPR or complete certification within 30 days of employment
Experience :
Previous PTA experience preferred.
Other Knowledge / Skills / Abilities / Working Conditions-Physical Requirements & Atmosphere :
Responsibilities
Carry out a program of treatment and education as determined by the evaluating Physical Therapist for assigned patients
Instruct patients on the segments of program including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, prosthetic appliances and devices
Completes timely and accurate clinical documentation to include therapeutic approach as well as administrative / billing documentation
Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity
Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious / spiritual needs of patients and their families / care givers
The clinician will need to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to ages specific to the patient population for the clinician. This could include the following groups : infants (0-12months), children (1 year - 12 years), adolescents (13 years -18 years), adult (18 years-65 years), older adults (65 years +).
Assists in maintaining department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control programs
Assist in care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies
Attend and participates in meetings as required
Enhance professional development through participation in continuing education programs and in-service meetings
Meets productivity and utilization expectations as established by the facility.
May supervise rehabilitation aides, volunteers, and students in regards to patient care techniques and needs
Performs other related work as required or requested.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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