Physical Therapist Assistant

2 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Amergis Full time
Job Summary

Amergis is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality physical therapy services to our clients. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction of a Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans, provide patient care, and maintain accurate documentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide physical therapy services to clients, including treatment, implementation, and documentation under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
  • Assess clients' living environments for barriers, safety risks, and equipment needs.
  • Direct and aid clients in active, passive, and resistive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, functional gait and balance training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
  • Instruct care and use of assistive mobility devices, braces, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
  • Utilize physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
  • Clean and maintain equipment used in the field in accordance with manufacturers' directions and company policy.
  • Report reactions to treatment or changes in condition to the physician and Physical Therapist.
  • Identify individual and family/caregiver needs for other supportive services and notify the Physical Therapist.
  • Maintain communication with the company and other personnel caring for the client to ensure effective collaboration and support.
  • Prepare and submit clinical progress summaries based on progress toward goals and responses to treatment.
  • Participate in discharge planning.
  • Provide/submits accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
Requirements
  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • One (1) year of prior professional Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred.
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
  • Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable.
  • Current CPR if applicable.
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray if applicable.
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site.
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required.
  • Computer proficiency required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.

We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school.

Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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