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AdventHealth

Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

AdventHealth, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Physical Therapist Assistant PRN – AdventHealth Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Location:

9100 W 74TH ST, SHAWNEE MISSION, Kansas 66204

Job Description:

Practices principles of employee and patient safety during daily job activities.

Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.

Implements individualized treatment plans based on physical therapy evaluations and through consideration of practice standards, recommended techniques, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.

Modifies treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments in consultation with physical therapist.

Collects patient data and communicates with the physical therapists regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved.

Documents patient care accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines, and department/hospital policies.

Charges patients accurately and timely according to CPT code format, price file, and insurance guidelines.

Oversees the care provided by rehabilitation aides according to established regulations and practice standards, and may involve coordinating activities of rehabilitation aides, students, and other support personnel.

Evaluates and interprets patient data relative to age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms, modifying approaches and communication skills accordingly.

Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education, utilizing opportunities for teaching and documenting understanding as appropriate.

Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.

Maintains clinical competencies through professional development, best practices, and serving as a clinical instructor.

Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:

Associate

(Required)

Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS)

– RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – EV Accredited Issuing Body

Physical Therapy Assistant – TEMP (PTA‑TEMP) – EV Accredited Issuing Body

Pay Range:

$21.82 - $40.59 per hour

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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