PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways-posted about 1 month ago
Medina, TN
Ambulatory Health Care Services
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Functional Pathways is currently hiring at [Facility Name] in [City, State] for a Physical Therapist Assistant. Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives! Job Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.

  • Screen all residents in facility on a quarterly basis, to identify those who have experienced declines in their functional abilities and determine if Physical Therapy intervention is indicated.
  • Carry out treatment program according to plan of care in consultation with Registered Physical Therapist
  • Identify the need for modification of treatment plan and consult with Registered Physical Therapist.
  • Monitor and report resident performance and progress.
  • Assist Registered Physical Therapist in re-assessment of patients. Assist in determining need for continued services or discontinuation of services based on patient progress.
  • Assist Registered Physical Therapist in discharge planning.
  • Supervise Rehab Therapy Aides.
  • Educate staff, family and care givers as indicated.
  • Identify needs for program development and implement programs according to company policies and procedures.
  • Identify equipment needs of Physical Therapy Dept. and order equipment according to company and facility policy.
  • Complete all required documentation according to guidelines specified in Documentation Manual.
  • Coordinate in-services for facility staff as needed is determined, to ensure safe and effective carryover of Maintenance/Restorative Programs and overall call of the residents.
  • Attend all facility required meetings.
  • Promote profession within facility, including coordinating special events during National Physical Therapy Month.
  • Attend Continuing Education courses specific to current position.
  • Always carry out all job responsibilities in a professional manner.
  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
  • Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
  • Active state license required.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
  • Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
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