Physical Therapy Assistant

7 days ago


Ottawa, United States Saint Luke's Health System Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health team at Saint Luke's Health System. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver individualized patient-centered treatment plans based on evidence-based practice and select appropriate interventions based on the plan of care established by the physical therapist.
  • Aide in the periodic reassessment of patient progress and contribute to discharge planning.
  • Supervise treatment provided by physical therapy assistant students.
  • Participate and make recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Report any changes in patient status or needs to the supervising therapist on a timely basis.
  • Delegate and instruct supportive personnel in services to be provided.
  • Provide timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.
  • Use professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
  • Perform all other duties as requested by the manager.
  • Participate in quality initiatives.

Why Saint Luke's?

We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:

  • Medical health plans
  • Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
  • Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
  • Retirement contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program

Requirements

  • Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - Various
  • Associate Degree

Work Details

  • Part Time
  • Day (United States of America)


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