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    Physical Therapist Assistant - Shreveport, United States - Highland Place Rehab & Nursing Center

    Highland Place Rehab & Nursing Center
    Highland Place Rehab & Nursing Center Shreveport, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Seeking to hire compassionate and caring people for P

    RN positionsJob Summary:
    Perform physical therapy programs under the general supervision of a physical therapist


    Responsibilities:


    Assist in administering programs involving passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared and hot and cold packs to treat patients/residentsinstructs, motivate and assist patients/residents to learn and improve skillsobserve patients/residents during treatments and compile data on responses to treatments and progress.

    Report orally or in writing to rehab directorAssist in evaluation of patient/resident daily living skills and capacities to determine the extent of abilities and limitationsDesign and adapt equipmentAssist in instructing patient/residents and family programs, as well as care and use of adaptive equipmentDocument patient/resident progress toward established goalsEstablish and maintain good public relations with patients/residents, families and other center guests.

    Show empathy toward patients/reside4nts as needed. Adhere to requirements of resident/patient Bill of RightsFollow established infection control precautions.

    Adhere to Universal Blood and Body fluid precautions following policy and center specific infection control policies and proceduresObserve safety needs of patients/residents.

    Identify safety and security hazards and report to appropriate personnel after ensuring patient/resident is out of immediate dangerAssist in maintaining supplies and equipmentMaintain billing recordsFollow policies and procedures related to body mechanics, transfer, body positioning and mobility as outlined in the Nursing Policies and Procedures ManualAttend seminars and other educational programs related to physical therapy as required to maintain active licensure statusParticipate in scheduled in-service programs and staff meetingsMaintain confidentiality of necessary informationUtilize supplies and equipment properly and without wasteThink and act calmly and logically to meet unusual occurrences of the job without being thrown off stridePerform any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required

    Job Requirements:
    Graduate of accredited two-year Physical Therapist Assistant program and certified according to national requirements.

    Licensed in the state where practicingLifting 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighting up to 25 poundsTravel within a local area as needed for patient treatmentAbility to work inside with exposure to some disagreeable conditionsCommunicate effectively with patients/residents, therapy staff and facility personnelMust be capable of executing all terms and conditions set forth in the Employee Handbook including but not limited to:
    Work in a safety conscious manner to ensure that others in the workplace are not at riskComply with local, state, and federal regulations in addition to company policies and proceduresAdhere to the Company policy of a drug free workplaceInteract in a tactful, diplomatic and humanistic manner with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers to provide a safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective caring environment which ensures the self-respect, personal dignity, rights and physical safety of each resident and center guestMaintains a dependable attendance record and adheres to stands of cleanliness, grooming, hygiene, and dress code
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