Physical Therapist Assistant

2 weeks ago


Fort Thomas, Kentucky, United States Alternate Solutions Health Network LLC Full time
Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant

Alternate Solutions Health Network LLC is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Physical Therapy Assistant to provide comprehensive skilled services to our patients in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a current license in the state of employment and a minimum of one year of experience as a PTA in an acute setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides skilled services in a patient's home as developed by the Physical Therapist plan of care
  • Observes, records, and reports patient reactions, changes, and progress
  • Performs physical therapy procedures and diagnostic tests on patients for whom they have been medically prescribed
  • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means, such as exercise, massage, heat, water, etc.
  • Assesses functional problems and provides intervention and, in conjunction with the physical therapist, works toward goals to improve patient functional status
  • Communicates effectively with physician, therapist, and coworkers
  • Participates in case conferencing promoting coordination of care
  • Recommends prosthetic/orthotic devices for patients or evaluates their device and makes minor adjustments or recommends modification
  • Edits staff in carrying out specific physical therapy modalities when appropriate
  • Edits patient and family on therapy techniques involved, safety measures, and supportive activities
  • Listsens to patient and family members
  • Fosters independence in patients and their families to prevent dependence on the agency
  • Completes all clinical documentation in accordance with agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines
  • Documents all aspects of treatment, assessments, and patient education
  • Completes chart audits at agency location as requested
  • Communicates with scheduler any changes as needed
  • Participates in all on-call requirements and case conferences
  • Attends in-service trainings and mandatory agency meetings
  • Participates in orientation/training of new employees
  • Participates in case conferences as needed
Requirements:
  • Physical Therapist Assistant with a current license in the state of employment
  • Minimum of one year of experience as a PTA in an acute setting
  • Home care experience is desired
  • Ability to effectively communicate and create positive impressions with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
  • Knowledgeable on therapy best practices
  • Ability to make appropriate physical therapy judgments
  • Ability to identify a situation and handle it with the best possible solution
  • Detail-oriented and observant
  • Disciplined style of work ethic with the ability to prioritize and be timely
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance with your name as a listed driver
Health Qualifications:

Must be able to meet all physical position requirements. Evidence required of a current negative tuberculin skin test or x-ray or receive TB testing at the date of orientation. Thereafter an annual tuberculin skin test is required, unless the employee has documentation of a previous TB test. Employee must be free of physical/medical conditions, which would limit or restrict their ability to perform the essential functions. Employees in this position may be at risk for exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Below are minimal knowledge/physical requirements of this position. Travel is required for this position.

Constantly (66%-100%):

Reading, Speaking, Writing English

Communications Skills

Computer/PDA Usage

Hand/finger dexterity

Hearing/Seeing

Talking in person

Hearing in person

Talking on the phone

Hearing on the phone

Vision for close work

Walking

Sitting

Bending

Standing

Distinguish smell/taste

Frequently (34%-66%)

Driving

Lifting up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance

Stretching/Reaching

Climbing

Stooping (bend at waist)

Occasionally (2%-33%)

N/A

Rarely (1% or less)

N/A

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Alternate Solutions Job ID #7130. Posted job title: Physical Therapy Assistant



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