Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health - Fulltime

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health - Fulltime at Meraki Rehab Partners. We provide PT, OT, ST, and RT services in post-acute settings and are looking for talented, dynamic clinicians with passion to join our team at Meraki Rehab Partners. Our name stems from a concept of having Meraki, which means to put something of yourself (love, creativity, soul) in your work.

If you are passionate and committed to providing excellence with collaborative spirit, we want to meet you. We take pride in a workplace where people enjoy coming to work and can reach their career goals. Join our team that delivers care with Meraki!

We are seeking a full-time PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant).

• Provides therapy services established by the Physical Therapist (PT) in the patient Plan of Care.
• Provides therapy services under the supervision of a PT as determined by the Registered Therapist and in compliance with State and Federal guidelines.
• Consults with PT regarding changes in treatment or condition in a timely manner.
• Completes documentation including daily notes and assists the PT to create progress notes, discharge summaries, or monthly reports as needed.
• Submits billing, payroll, and expense documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians and other team members.
• Attends continuing education seminars/workshops to keep abreast of new clinical skills, programs or techniques.
• Participates in care planning meetings, rehab meetings and family training to communicate patient progress as requested by PT, Director of Rehab or Rehab Resource Consultant.
• Follows organizational and facility policies and procedures to ensure employee and patient safety.
• Ensures equipment is in good working order prior to providing care to patients and reports damaged equipment as needed.
• Maintains a clean environment.
• Attends required meetings, in-services and functions as designated by the Director of Rehab and/or the Rehab Resource Consultant.
• Coordinates treatment goals with other team members.
• Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as required by state agency.

• Minimum of Associate of Arts in Physical Therapy Assistant.

• Licensure or Certification as required by State guidelines.
• CPR Certification.

• 1 year Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred.
• 1-2 years experience in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Graduates in Physical Therapy Assistant program will be considered.

• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Seniority level:
  Entry level

Sanitized:
This description is for Meraki Rehab Partners and reflects current role details.