Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN at River Falls Post Acute Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN at River Falls Post Acute in Marietta, South Carolina Posted in 5 days ago.

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Part-Time Job Description:

River Falls Post Acute , located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small (just 44-beds), but our benefits pack a BIG punch! Situated near Travelers Rest in a beautiful mountain setting, we offer a low-key, fun work environment led by a one-of-a-kind Administrator. Aside from being a great group to work with, we also offer: $30-37/hr PRN opportunities within the largest network in S.C. Reliable hours available FT options may be available, please inquire at your interview Essential Duties

• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.