Selectis Health
Physical Therapy Assistant-PTA (PRN)
Selectis Health, Fairland, Oklahoma, United States, 74343
Physical Therapist
Reports to the Rehabilitation Manager, Lead Physical Therapist and/or staff Physical Therapist.
Treats residents as directed by the Physical Therapist, contributing to the Physical Therapist’s effectiveness by identifying patient care issues and providing information and commentary.
Monitors patient progress throughout treatment; prepares and maintains records and reports as appropriate, ensuring adherence to procedural safeguards and confidentiality requirements.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Participates in resident care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings.
Communicates with supervisor and other interdisciplinary team members regarding resident progress, problems, and plans.
Participates in facility in-service training programs.
Records daily treatments and labor according to corporate procedure.
Instructs families and staff in maintenance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Practices safety, environmental, and infection control methods.
Familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures, and how to use information.
Protects residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
Assists with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area and department.
May require work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree.
Current license in state of practice.
Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
Organized and detailed in work performance.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
Comply with the Residents’ Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Treats residents as directed by the Physical Therapist, contributing to the Physical Therapist’s effectiveness by identifying patient care issues and providing information and commentary.
Monitors patient progress throughout treatment; prepares and maintains records and reports as appropriate, ensuring adherence to procedural safeguards and confidentiality requirements.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Participates in resident care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings.
Communicates with supervisor and other interdisciplinary team members regarding resident progress, problems, and plans.
Participates in facility in-service training programs.
Records daily treatments and labor according to corporate procedure.
Instructs families and staff in maintenance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Practices safety, environmental, and infection control methods.
Familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures, and how to use information.
Protects residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
Assists with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area and department.
May require work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree.
Current license in state of practice.
Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
Organized and detailed in work performance.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
Comply with the Residents’ Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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