Job Position: Physical Therapy Assistant for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Type: Full time position available
Job Purpose: To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical Therapy Assistant services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by DOR, Administrator, or Regional support team to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.
Job Functions:
Provide physical therapy assistant services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards
Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of physical therapy sssistant services
Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs
Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment
Conduct timely screening of residents referred to physical therapy to determine the need for intervention/ treatment
Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation
Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated
Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals
Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members
To complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems
Education & Requirements:
Minimum of Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Must have an active Physical Therapy license in state(s) of practice
Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification -
Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
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