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    Physical Therapist Assistant- PRN - Camden, United States - Rehab America Careers

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    Permanent, Full time
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    About Rehab America

    Rehab America provides physical, speech, and occupational therapies in collaboration with skilled nursing facilities and healthcare providers. As a division of American Health Partners Inc. based in Franklin, Tennessee, Rehab America's therapists work together to aid adults in reclaiming functional abilities and independence post-surgery, injury, or medical events.

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    The role of the Physical Therapist Assistant involves administering a variety of physical therapeutic treatments to patients with injuries or disabilities following evaluation and care plan development by a Physical Therapist. This position operates under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To excel in this role, an individual must effectively carry out each essential function, including but not limited to:

    • Engaging with patients and/or family members to educate them on equipment usage, home exercises, and other essential techniques for post-therapy care upon discharge
    • Collaborating with patients, families, and other stakeholders to establish follow-up care aligned with the care plan objectives set by the Physical Therapist
    • Delivering treatment programs to assigned patients, such as modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, hydrotherapy, gait training, wound dressing, etc., in line with the care plan outlined by the Physical Therapist
    • Documenting the patient's response to treatment and progress in the care plan within the patient's medical record; ensuring timely completion of daily or weekly notes as per the policy and procedure guidelines
    • Providing instructions and guidance to Physical Therapy Assistant students, technicians, and attendants on patient care activities
    • Counseling and educating patients and their families on the utilization of assistive devices and exercise techniques for home performance, following the care plan defined by the Physical Therapist

    Required Work Experience:

    • Preference for a minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a PTA

    Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements:

    • Completion of an Associates Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program
    • Active licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the employment state
    • Valid CPR Certification
    • Current State of Tennessee Driver's License
    • Auto Liability Insurance per Company Policy

    Other Requirements:

    • Potential need for unscheduled overtime and weekend shifts
    • Readiness to work flexible hours
    • Travel may be necessary
    • Reliable transportation is essential

    Physical Requirements:

    • Frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 40 pounds

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Rehab America is committed to a fair recruitment process and does not discriminate based on various factors such as race, color, religion, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

    This employer participates in E-verify

    Licenses & Certifications

    Required
    • Driver License
    • CPR Certification
    • Automobile Insurance
    • PTA


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