Physical Therapist Assistant

Company: Richland Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - RICHLAND HILLS, TXRichland Hills Rehabilitation Center, a comprehensive healthcare provider offering rehabilitation therapy, skilled nursing, long-term care, hospice and respite care is seeking a full time PTA to join our team.In house therapy - job stability, growing companyClinical mentorship - job shadowingLeadership developmentClinical and Program developmentWork life balance- flex schedule -competitive benefitsStrong infection control to prevent COVID and keep staff/residents safeDuties:--Utilizes evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: --manual techniques; ambulation; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.Assesses patient's progress and communicates with supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.Provides input to supervisor for discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.Qualifications:--Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant--Prior experience in a skilled nursing setting is preferred but new grads welcome!Pay rates are competitive and based on various factors. Rates noted as "estimated" are established by job posting websites and may not reflect actual pay rates.----We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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