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    Physical Therapy Assistant - Vicksburg, United States - Sigma

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    Sigma Vicksburg, United States

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    Physical Therapy Assistant - Vicksburg, MS- 13 Weeks Contract

    Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a PTA who will provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy.

    Shift: Mon- Fri, Days
    Summary:
    • Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant carries out all therapeutic modalities planned by the therapist for the treatment of illness and/or injury through the use of physical exercises and therapies, which assist in the rehabilitation and restoration of body functions to promote maximum client wellness and independence. The incumbent provides therapy programs for patients of all ages with developmental deficits, physical injury or illness.
    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Provides direct therapeutic care to client, and teaches rehabilitation skills to the client and/or caregiver to promote maximum client independent functionality and safety. Provides preventive and rehabilitative PT procedures individualized to the client and according to age specific needs. Performs all duties within the scope of the physical therapy practice guidelines and in accordance with productivity standard
    • Develops and revises a plan of care based on the initial assessment, continual reassessment of client/family needs, client history, diagnosis, physician orders, expected outcomes, and client goals to include discharge plans when appropriate. Performs or monitors the application of treatments involving the use of physical agents such as heat, water, and electricity, using equipment such as whirlpool baths, electrical muscle stimulation, and ultrasound. Follows utilization guidelines and protocols. Formulates and implements appropriate teaching plans, communicates significant clinical findings and changes to the physician and other involved personnel, including clients.
    • Documents all skilled and medically necessary care thoroughly, timely and accurately. Plans of care, documentation, and care provided must comply with Medicare, State, Federal, JCAHO, insurance and payer requirements as well as local policy. Maintains client and organizational confidentiality at all times. Participates in the Quality Management (Quality Improvement) program and completes all required in-service programs to ensure standards are met and skills are kept current.
    • Conducts PTA and Home Health Aide supervisory visits (as applicable), prepares and updates Home Health Aide's written instructions (as applicable) according to local policy. As applicable, supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides in accordance with Federal/State laws, rules, regulations, and agency policy.
    • Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, business development meetings, and customer service programs as required to ensure the facility meets its goals and obligations to the community. Delivers a high level of customer service to all internal and external customers.
    • Demonstrates leadership competencies through communication and relationship building, developing self and others, and teamwork.
    Education and Experience:
    • Prior to beginning patient carea peer PT must complete a Competency Checklist.
    • Effective clinical problem-solving skills to include but not limited to: identify and prioritize issues in a responsive manner, develop sound and innovative action plans, execute action plans on a timely basis, and ensure appropriate results
    • Graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy.
    • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) Basic Internet navigation skills
    • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license (where applicable)
    • New Grad are okay.
    • SNF Experience preferred
    • Covid test 72 hours prior to start date with results issued 48 hours prior to start date


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