Physical Therapy Assistant - Brunswick, GA, United States - Cambay Healthcare LLC
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Description
Job Details:
$40/hr to $46/hr (As per the experience)
Position:
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Schedule:
Days 5x8hrs
Weekly: 40 hours weekly
Job Type: 13 weeks contract with possible extension
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.
About Cambay Healthcare LLC
Cambay Healthcare is a healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company that places clinical and healthcare-oriented non-clinical talent in hospitals and healthcare settings across the nation.
We provide staff to thousands of hospitals, post-acute care, and skilled nursing organizations, clinics, and other settings in all 50 states.
Our process is simple - we take time to understand a healthcare provider's background and professional goals and partner with them to find opportunities tailored to their specific goals and needs.
The ultimate goal of this personalized approach is to successfully match our candidates in positions and settings where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the clinician and their patients and their families.
We offer a variety of flexible work options for healthcare professionals, including full-time, part-time, and per diem positions, in all types of healthcare settings across the United States.
To learn more about us, please visit
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Job Type:
Contract
Pay:
$ $46.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
Nursing home
Medical specialties:
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
5x8
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Nursing home: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person