Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice
Location: Byron Center
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
- Interim Healthcare -of West Michigan - is a locally owned and
operated leader in post-acute care services in West Michigan. -We
are -now hiring for the position of Physical Therapist Assistant -
within our - Skilled Home Care - division. -In this role, you are a
key player on a collaborative team that thrives on - communication
, - cohesion , and - compassion . This opportunity offers -
autonomy , - flexibility , and -balance . Our Benefits --- - Weekly
pay --- - Mileage reimbursement --- - Tablet with built-in Wi-Fi
provided --- - Paid training --- - Employee referral bonuses Our
Personality - --- - Leadership is available to confer, consult and
advise at any time --- - Communication is clear, crisp, and
consistent --- - Personal and professional balance is a top
priority --- - We have a sense of humor, and we know how to use it
Physical Therapist Assistant -Essential Functions - - --- -
Participates in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient
--- - Acts at the direction of the treating physical therapist and
in accordance with the plan of care --- - Participates in the
development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with
the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s) --- -
Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in
the plan of care --- - Assists the treating physical therapist in
documenting a patient's progress and response to treatment --- -
Completes and submits timely, legible, accurate, relevant, and
sufficient documentation (written or electronic) addressing the
treatment and interventions provided, the patient's response to the
treatment and interventions, and the patient's progress toward
goals in accordance with professional standards of practice, policy
and procedures, and payor requirements --- - Counsels and educates
the patient and the family, and other caregivers to promote patient
progress toward mutually established goals and in meeting
healthcare-related needs --- - Effectively communicates with other
members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team providing care to
promote coordination of patient care and planning for discharge ---
- Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and
other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the
current plan of care --- - Accesses personal health information
("PHI") necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities.
Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by
each organization/department Physical Therapist Assistant -Job
Requirements - - - --- - Current licensure as a physical therapist
assistant in the state of Michigan --- - In the last five (5)
years, two (2) years of experience as a physical therapist
assistant --- - Active CPR certification --- - Previous Home Health
experience a plus --- - Must possess a positive attitude and sense
of humor ( seriously ) #Homecare Interim Healthcare -is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. -Interim Healthcare - West Michigan.
Keywords: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location: Byron
Center, MI - 49315
Keywords: Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice, Grand Rapids , Physical Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , Byron Center, Michigan
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