Position Summary
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
- Currently registered / licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
- One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
- Participates in community health matters / projects as appropriate
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
- Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
- Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
- Chart appropriately and timely
- Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
CDL-A Solo & Team Truck Drivers - Competitive Pay + Sign-On Bonus
STEP TWO: Complete the CFI online driver application (provided upon completion of STEP ONE). Would you like to experience an enhanced sense of pride and build lifelong friendships with those you mentor? CFI has immediate openings for Driver Trainers! Gain the satisfaction of helping someone start a ...
Physical Therapist- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus - Goodlettsville, TN
Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommoda...
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Days - $8,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommoda...
Registered Nurse - $5,000 Sign On Bonus
We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability or any other protected classification. Compensation will be determined based ...
Certified Pharmacy Technician - Specialty Pharmacy, $4,000 Sign On Bonus
Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation, Dispensing & Distribution (Advanced): Demonstrates high levels of proficiency in drug preparation, dispensing and distribution in challenging and complex situations. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assig...
Licensed Practical Nurse | $7,500 Sign On Bonus
Overview $7,500 Sign On Bonus Full-Time Days | Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm Are you a highly skilled and compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hosp...
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Days - $8,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommoda...
Certified Pharmacy Technician - Specialty Pharmacy, $4,000 Sign On Bonus
Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation, Dispensing & Distribution (Advanced): Demonstrates high levels of proficiency in drug preparation, dispensing and distribution in challenging and complex situations. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assig...
CDL-A Drivers: Solo or Team, Earn Up To $200k with a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Team Drivers: Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus/split with average 5,500 miles per week!. Or make your own team! Now's the time to bring on a family member or friend to be your teammate on the road! Ask about our sponsorship program. Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for emp...
CT Technologist Full Time VIS OHO - $8,000.00 Sign-On Bonus
Performs all assigned RIS transactions to ensure that accurate patient and procedure information is recorded in a timely fashion for the patient medical record and billing purposes. Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different s...