Physical Therapy Assistant-Home Health, Full Time

Prisma HealthGreenville, Montana

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Provides physical therapy treatment under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Collaborates with team members in the implementation of the patient's individualized plan of care. Provides patient/family education, completes documentation of patient treatments, charges and other information as needed. Added responsibilities for program and staff development is required. Advanced level of clinical and interpersonal skills are required.

Accountabilities

Implements and manages a specific and comprehensive treatment plan and participates in patient discharge planning: 50%

- Administers patient treatments within the plan of care (POC) outlined by a licensed physical therapist and progresses patients as indicated
- Demonstrates basic knowledge of diagnoses/conditions seen in physical therapy
- Interacts with others involved in the patient's care to incorporate an interdisciplinary treatment approach for coordinated quality care
- Demonstrates awareness and use of proper safety measures regarding the patients, others in the home and self
- Assesses patient response to treatment and modifies goals and treatments as indicated
- Provides information regarding follow-up services which may include a referral to other community resources

Actively participates in patient and family education process. 15%

- Supports and provides educational material to patient/families for support groups as well as community resources
- Provides education and training to patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, progress, and long-term functional outcomes
- Teaches, counsels, and communicates with the patient, family or caregiver educational information related to the patient's diagnosis/condition

Complies with departmental policies for documentation. 15%

- Documentation is in compliance with chart review audit components
- Documents all aspects of assessment, planning, treatment and discharge in the computer in a timely manner
- Follows POC as defined by the primary therapist and documents the patient's progress toward goals
- Daily treatment records are noted in the computer on a daily basis and are clear and professional in terminology.
- Appropriate abbreviations and medical terminology is utilized
- Obtains re-evaluations as required by S. C. Physical Therapy Practice Act

Education

Associate's Degree- APTA Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Experience

2 years- PTA experience

Licensure

SC PTA

SC Driver's license (Required within 90 days of hire)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Home Health Roper MT

Facility

1021 Home Health - Upstate

Department

10217400 Home Nursing

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This job at Prisma Health is located in Greenville, Montana, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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Prisma Health lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Prisma Health?

Prisma Health is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

Does Prisma Health allow remote work for this role?

Yes, this position at Prisma Health supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

What benefits are offered by Prisma Health for this role?

Prisma Health offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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