Physical Therapist Asst - Kingsport, United States - Holston Medical Group, PC

Description

Job Description

If you are a motivated and reliable person with exceptional customer service skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, come join Holston Medical Group. We are looking for friendly, courteous employees to ensure a positive patient experience and welcome a teamwork environment.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Company paid Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Company paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) and Roth Retirement plan with Company Contributions
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional Life and STD Insurance
• Health Savings Account Plan with company contributions
• Paid time off
• Paid Sick time
• Paid Holidays
• Employee discounts
• And more

General Summary:
The PTA will provide direct treatment services under the supervision of a physical therapist following the documented patient treatment plan. They will aid in the development/ coordination of intervention plans and adapt activities according to the needs of the patient as well as appropriately document treatment services.

Main Responsibilities:

• Adheres to professional, ethical and legal standards of practice

• Participates with physical therapist in developing patient treatment plans

• Administers a variety of exercises and interventions following the documented patient treatment plan

• Observes and records the effectiveness of intervention, and document patients progress

• Proposes modification of specific intervention procedures to physical therapist

• Coordinates treatment schedule with Physical Therapist

• Explains treatment techniques to patients

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment/and equipment

• Build quality relationships with patients, physicians/providers, and co-workers

Education/Experience/Knowledge:

• Graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy

• Valid PTA license

• 0-2 Years' experience

• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, theory, methods and their application in an patient centered environment

• Must possess good diagnostic and clinical skills

• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records

• Must possess excellent communication skills

• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability."