Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant Manzano Del Sol Albuquerque, NM Job Details Part-time | Full-time | PRN $35 - $40 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits License reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Customer service English Quality improvement Desktop applications Discharge planning Full Job Description Join a team where your growth, success, and impact are at the heart of our mission. At PureHealth, we're not just building careers; we're nurturing lifelong journeys of professional and personal development. We're committed to taking care of our community, providing unparalleled care and making a meaningful impact like nowhere else. Be part of a team that's dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Unmatched Benefits & Perks:

Tuition Reimbursement and Professional License Renewal Reimbursement Free CEUs 401k Plan Rewards and Recognition via CareHeroes Program (Gift Cards for Great Performance!) Flexible Scheduling Professional Career Growth Position Summary To provide physical therapy services as assigned under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist in accordance with PureHealth's policies and procedures and in compliance with state and federal regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Under the direction of the Physical Therapist, may contribute to the assessment of customers in relation to their diagnosis 2. Under the direction of the Physical Therapist, may provide intervention in accordance to, and contribute to the treatment plan, which is customer focused and relevant to the actual and potential health problems of the customer 3. Documentation (daily charges, Progress Notes, and other reports) is complete, legible, accurate, timely and reflective of department standards 4. Therapeutic benefit of treatment is monitored and modified appropriately 5. Provides education at the level appropriate for each customer. Customer and/or family's learning needs are assessed, addressed, and documented per department standards 6. Initiates, coordinates, and communicates collaborative efforts (provider updates, discharge planning) amongst team members and other interested parties to show a comprehensive picture of the customer 7. Demonstrates competency in clinical skills and techniques specific to each unit on an annual basis 8. Organizes and adjusts schedule according to department work volume and customer caseload to maintain productivity targets. Keeps immediate supervisor informed of ongoing activities or problems in regards to customer caseload in a timely manner 9. Provides input regarding department operational matters including but not limited to program development, quality improvement, facilities, planning, operational and capital budgets 10. Complies with laws and regulations applicable to position and act in accordance with Corporate Compliance Program, the licensing Board of Texas Healthcare and the American Physical Therapy Association Competencies Maintains productivity expectations Advances customers as indicated throughout therapy stay Effectively communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers Demonstrates quality and timeliness of documentation Demonstrates referrals to PureHealth's Outpatient Department Work Environment This job operates in a post-acute setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the facility. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. Team member is expected to adhere to facility's no-smoking policy. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Sound clinical judgment relating to the provision of Rehabilitation services 2. Collaboration with member of the interdisciplinary team in delivery of customer care to maximize functional outcomes 3. Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization 4. Proficient computer and Microsoft Application skills. Must have an ability to learn new systems 5. Ability to work with a culturally diverse population 6. Must have positive communication skills and demonstrated adequate maturity and patience 7. Proficient in the English language. Good communication (verbal and written), customer service and interpersonal skills

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, PRN Pay:

$35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Albuquerque, NM 87108 (Required)

Work Location:

In person