Job Description
Currently hiring Full Time licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Sign on Bonus $5k
Are you a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) driven to provide exceptional care? Our skilled nursing facility in Spokane, WA, invites you to join our team and make a difference in the lives of residents and families.
Why Choose Us?
Competitive Compensation:
-Starting pay ranges from $32.00 to $42.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
-Sign on Bonus for full time employees of $5,000.00
-Continuing Education Opportunities to foster your professional growth.
Supportive Work Environment:
Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and the well-being of both our residents and staff. We take our work seriously, but we also have a lot of fun! Check out our Facebook page to get a glimpse at our work life by searching for NCCareAndRehab.
Position Description
-Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist.
-Contributes to a physical therapist's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues.
-Administers treatment programs for patients.
-Assesses patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining updating, and studying therapy histories.
-Evaluates abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
-Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
-Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities.
-Helps patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
-Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
-Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
-Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives.
-Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations and JACHO standards.
-Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading periodicals, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
-Enhances physical therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
-Physical Therapy Assistant Qualifications / Skills:
oPhysiological knowledge
oHealth promotion and maintenance
oCreating a safe, effective environment
oMotivating others
oOrganization skills
oBedside manner
oPatient services
oHealth care administration
oDocumentation skills
oListening and verbal communication
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 32.00 42.00 Per Hour
Job Tags
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