Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Jarrell, TX Jarrell, TX $35,000 - $80,000 a year $35,000 - $80,000 a year 9 days ago 9 days ago 9 days ago Position
Summary:
The position of Physical Therapy Assistant provides coordinated physical therapy of patients of all age groups under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
About Us:
Care Options for Kids is a pediatric home health agency.
We provide speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy services to children from birth to age twenty-one in the child's home, private school, or daycare setting.
Working with the patient, the family, and the physician, we design each child's plan of care to meet the individual needs of the child.
We are committed to providing outstanding care for the children and families we serve.
Locations:
Jarrell Florence Salado
Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Life, LTD & STD Supplemental Insurances 401k PTO accrual Annual CEU Allowance Quarterly Compliance Bonus Incentive based on treatment visits Referral program Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Electronic EMR Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to:
Administers the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist Administers non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water and electrical modalities to patients.
Applies concepts of infection control standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Must meet mandatory continuing education requirements.
Promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third-party payers, through education, coaching and other assistance necessary.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Experience/Requirements:
Pediatric focus or experience preferred.
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
Knowledge of best therapeutic practices as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies.
Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
Responsive to requests Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Associate degree in physical therapy from an Accredited Physical Therapy Program Current valid Texas state license to practice physical therapy.
Physical and Sensory
Essential Functions:
Requires prolonged standing and walking, some bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching and/or heavy lifting.
Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity, sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, and other equipment.
Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
Working Conditions:
This job operates in an office, clinic and/or patients' home with various conditions.
Possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases with varying exposure to noise.
Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile required.
Ability to work flexible schedule and travel locally.
Some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids Used:
Typical office equipment including Microsoft Office Suite and EMR system If you are interested in learning more about joining the Care Options family, our culture, or immediate and future opportunities, please visit us at www.
careoptionsforkids.
com Thank you in advance for considering Care Options for Kids! #INDATX.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Summary:
The position of Physical Therapy Assistant provides coordinated physical therapy of patients of all age groups under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
About Us:
Care Options for Kids is a pediatric home health agency.
We provide speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy services to children from birth to age twenty-one in the child's home, private school, or daycare setting.
Working with the patient, the family, and the physician, we design each child's plan of care to meet the individual needs of the child.
We are committed to providing outstanding care for the children and families we serve.
Locations:
Jarrell Florence Salado
Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Life, LTD & STD Supplemental Insurances 401k PTO accrual Annual CEU Allowance Quarterly Compliance Bonus Incentive based on treatment visits Referral program Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Electronic EMR Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to:
Administers the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist Administers non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water and electrical modalities to patients.
Applies concepts of infection control standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Must meet mandatory continuing education requirements.
Promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third-party payers, through education, coaching and other assistance necessary.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Experience/Requirements:
Pediatric focus or experience preferred.
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
Knowledge of best therapeutic practices as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies.
Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
Responsive to requests Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Associate degree in physical therapy from an Accredited Physical Therapy Program Current valid Texas state license to practice physical therapy.
Physical and Sensory
Essential Functions:
Requires prolonged standing and walking, some bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching and/or heavy lifting.
Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity, sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, and other equipment.
Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
Working Conditions:
This job operates in an office, clinic and/or patients' home with various conditions.
Possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases with varying exposure to noise.
Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile required.
Ability to work flexible schedule and travel locally.
Some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids Used:
Typical office equipment including Microsoft Office Suite and EMR system If you are interested in learning more about joining the Care Options family, our culture, or immediate and future opportunities, please visit us at www.
careoptionsforkids.
com Thank you in advance for considering Care Options for Kids! #INDATX.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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