Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Marysville Care Center
Location: Marysville
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Life Care Centers of Marysville, WA Full-time or Float Positions
Available: Up to $50 per hour for float In-house rehab programs
Part of a network of 200+ skilled nursing facilities Continuing
education and growth opportunities: Float Associate will be
assigned a group of facilities and must be able travel and work
between these buildings.:Position Summary:The PTA - Physical
Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to
patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a
licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable
laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience,
and Licensure Requirements: Graduate of an accredited program in
physical therapy (ASPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable
State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout
employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related
setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during
orientation. CPR certification must remain current during
employment.Specific Job Requirements: Participates in community
health matters/projects as appropriate Must be proficient in
Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families,
support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent
decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of
practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and
guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies,
and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all
competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and
safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships
with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all
proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow
company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other
appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions: Follow physical
therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the
supervising PT Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy
software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer
service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the
evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate
and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand,
bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently
during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English
languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer
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