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Physical Therapist Assistant

Summit Physical TherapyFollansbee, WV

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Overview

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Job Description

Company Description

At Summit Physical Therapy, we take pride in delivering one-on-one attention and personal care in a positive and supportive atmosphere, efficiently and effectively. Since 1993, we have delivered thousands of healing treatments to northern West Virginia residents and now offer the same to those living in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Summit Physical Therapy is a team of licensed physical therapists who use a unique combination of positive motivation, personal attention, and hands-on techniques to help thousands achieve healthier, more active lives. And behind the scenes, we have a highly trained staff of physical therapy assistants and professionals who keep our patients focused on recovery and our business running smoothly.

We've been voted #1 in the Ohio Valley since 1993 by the readers of Weirton Daily Times and Herald Star. Join our winning team by applying online today!

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.

  • Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
  • Assist in reviewing the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
  • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following established protocols and patient care guidelines
  • Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
  • Support in ensuring patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians meets standards
  • Assist in completing written plans of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings, and contributing to comprehensive programs to attain goals
  • Support in implementing physical therapy treatment programs and providing essential physical therapy treatments
  • Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies, under the guidance of a Physical Therapist
  • Assist in ensuring timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

  • Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. New graduates are encouraged to apply; we’d love for you to start your career with us!
  • Current state of West Virginia license and CPR certification
  • Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
  • Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office.

Additional Information

  • Competitive compensation
  • Sign On Bonus!
  • 401k
  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
  • Employee discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive

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