- Provides patient treatment under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist according to facility, state and federal guidelines and following an established treatment plan; instructs participants in techniques for exercise and mobility; conveys results to interdisciplinary team and other as appropriate. On site supervision for restorative treatments required at the day centers. In home: initial intervention with PTA must be in conjunction with PT, followed by co-visits every 6th treatment in the home or every 2 weeks (whichever comes first).
- Assists with the procedures required for the compliance of PACE'S environmental and departmental policies as related to the physical therapy department.
- Provides accurate and timely documentation of resident treatment in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
- Participates in PACE programs which are appropriate for physical therapy staff; participates in task forces and other QAPI activities as requested.
- Participates in consultations and interdepartmental in-service education programs to enhance clinical and professional awareness of the practice of Physical Therapy and its relationship to other disciplines.
- Establishes, monitors, modifies and performs maintenance exercise programs as needed both in the day center and home environments.
- Assists in specified aspects of department administration; assists in orientation, supervision, and education of volunteers, students, aides, etc.
- Practices safety awareness, reports any possible safety/environment issues to supervisor, and adheres to safety policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates adherence to all compliance policies and procedures. Is responsible for promoting and fostering compliance in the workplace.
- Ensures the highest quality of care by performing responsibilities according to the highest professional standards.
- Demonstrates knowledge of PACE/D&TC Emergency Preparedness Plan and can verbalize their role during an event.
- Associate's degree from a physical therapy program accredited by New York State or an Associate's Degree from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Must have a current NYS License to practice PTA or possess a current Limited Permit from the State Education Department and be registered for the certification exam.
- Ability to carry out treatment plan and convey results to interdisciplinary team and families both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to instruct participants in techniques for exercise and mobility.
- Demonstrated knowledge of APTA standards of practice.
- Demonstrated skill in the provision of physical therapy approaches that meet goals of treatment plans and are motivating to the participants.
- Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.
- Proficient in MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly.
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- Pay Range $ $30 / hour
- Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance
- Disability coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Free Loretto Health Clinic Visits
- Generous Paid Time-Off Accrual
- Fun events for employees
- Convenient locations with free parking
- Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals
- Diaper Assistance Program
- Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites
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Physical Therapist Assistant - Syracuse, United States - Loretto
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Description
OverviewThe Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct participant care under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist and assists with other physical therapy departmental and participant care related functions.
Responsibilities
Job duties specific to this position:
Physical Requirements
Walking 30.00%
Standing 20.00%
Sitting 30.00%
Lifting 20.00% 50lbs
Benefits/Compensation