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Physical Therapy Assistant Position at Northeast Georgia Health System

2 months ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Northeast Georgia Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Northeast Georgia Health System. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our physical therapy department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct physical therapy sessions according to the physical therapy plan of care, providing quality rehabilitative care to patients as outlined in the treatment plan.
  • Complete all required documentation according to regulatory agency and departmental standards, ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient progress.
  • Notify the physical therapist of patient progress and suggest changes in the plan of care when indicated, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Assist in discharge planning by ensuring patients have the necessary equipment at home and family members are aware of a home exercise program, promoting a smooth transition to post-acute care.
Requirements
  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Georgia.
  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant studies from an accredited educational institution.
  • At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, with new graduates from accredited programs considered.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Preferred licensure or certifications in physical therapy or related fields.
  • Preferred educational background in physical therapy or related fields.
  • Preferred experience in physical therapy or related fields.
Core Competencies
  • Being Vulnerable: Admits mistakes and shortcomings, shares thoughts and feelings openly, and is transparent without hidden agendas.
  • Communicating Effectively: Shares information fully and offers knowledge and experience, conveys ideas in a manner that engages others, and takes unpopular positions if necessary.
  • Being Accountable: Demonstrates tenacity and perseverance, takes initiative, and engages resources to overcome obstacles.
  • Displaying Empathy: Shares in the joys and pains of others, is available and offers to help others, and shows concern for the challenges of others.
  • Holding Others Accountable: Provides current actionable feedback, both corrective and reinforcing, and doesn't allow problems to fester.
  • Listening: Practices attentive and active listening, listens for the unsaid, and asks questions to confirm understanding.
  • Managing Disagreement: Acknowledges differing viewpoints and sees it as an opportunity to learn, doesn't run away from conflict, and strives for win/win solutions.
  • Promoting Teamwork: Values the contributions of all, connects others' roles to organizational and team success, and encourages and supports.
  • Striving for Continuous Improvement: Experiments regularly with new ideas and approaches, is willing to fail, and learns from mistakes.
Organization Expectations
  • Quest: Demonstrates/utilizes Quest tools in the department.
  • Talent Development: Coaches and develops staff.
  • Safety: Promotes patient, visitor, and staff safety and effectively manages hazards that lead to injury or harm.
  • Productivity: Meets productivity expectations.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensures department compliance with all regulatory, DNV, mandatory education, and similar requirements.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Identifies unit/department level goals that align with the organization's Key Performance Indicators.

HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act)

If, in the normal course of my duties and responsibilities, I am required to access protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (EPHI) for the purposes of treatment, payment, and operations within Northeast Georgia Health System, I will limit such access to only the minimum necessary amount of PHI and EPHI necessary to perform the functions of my job.

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Has skills as determined by accredited educational institutes requirements to provide patient care that meets developmental needs across the life span.
  • Must know correct body mechanics and lifting techniques.
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Conducts physical therapy according to the physical therapy plan of care, providing quality rehabilitative care to patients as outlined in the treatment plan.
  • Contributes to the effective operation of the department and consistently meets or exceeds the program productivity standards, asking for assistance from other staff when necessary for patient care and safety.
Physical Demands
  • Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time.
  • Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time.
  • Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time.
  • Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%.
  • Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%.
  • Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65%.
  • Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65%.
  • Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding.
Environment and Working Conditions
  • OSHA Category II: Job classifications in which normal duties do not reasonably anticipate exposure to blood or other potentially infectious or hazardous materials. Contact with blood may occur in an emergency.