Physical Therapy Assistant-PTA (Bedford Wellness & Rehab) - APPLY NOW!

Company: Continuum Rehab Group
Location: Grapevine
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Join our in-house rehab department at Bedford Wellness & Rehab. - Our beautiful SNF has a census of 125 with 30-40 short-term skilled patients. - This amazing rehab team provides a welcoming and fun atmosphere where you will thrive. - -Qualifications

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy Assistant license to apply, pending TX license - apply now.
• Valid Driver's license
• Dependable, team oriented and patient center care focusedPosition DescriptionResponsible for carrying out treatment as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the SNF. - Provides rehab services to improve strength and function, restore more efficient movement, improve flexibility and aid patients in restoring mobility and/or improving balance and gait after hip fractures and other orthopedic injuries, medical illness, or as they recover from joint replacement procedures.Principal Responsibilities--- Provide treatment to residents who seek short-term/transitional care and/or long term care with the goal to recover and rehabilitate from the effects of serious illness, injury or medical event, regaining their own best possible level of functional ability, well-being and independence.--- Assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care, under the supervision of licensed therapists.--- Document all services provided to ensure accurate and timely billing of therapy services.--- Assures that patient care follows the established Plan of Care, the organization s guidelines, meets professional standards, community needs and is in compliance with Federal and State guidelines.--- Identify need for and makes referral to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patient under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.--- Assist in the instruction, education and training of patients and caregivers in the skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.--- Support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.--- Prepares for upcoming therapy sessions by organizing the treatment locations based on the patient's needs.--- Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.--- Performs age appropriate competency skills, as guided by a Physical Therapist, in area of practice and with respect to individual patients' problems.--- Follow intervention protocols and plan of care appropriately.--- Discharge patient when goals have been met or medical necessity is no longer warrants intervention as instructed by Physical Therapist or Director of Rehabilitation.--- Works cooperatively with supervisors and peers to contribute to the overall productivity of the team.--- Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.--- Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.For more information about this opportunity, please email us at: - - -Click here to see all job openings: -#INDCRGINDCRGPandoLogic. Keywords: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location: GRAPEVINE, TX - 76099

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