Physical Therapy Assistant
2 weeks ago
Job Description
Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is looking for a physical therapist assistant. This position works under the direction of the physical therapist. Physical therapy assistants implement components of patient care, obtain data related to the treatments provided, and collaborate with the PT to modify care as necessary. The physical therapist assistant’s goal is to improve quality of life through hands-on care and patient education.
Responsibilities:
Delivers individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidence-based practice and selects appropriate interventions based on the plan of care established by the physical therapist.
Aides in the periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
Supervises treatment provided by physical therapy assistant students.
Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
Reports any changes in patient status or needs to the supervising therapist on a timely basis
Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
Provides 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.
Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.
Participates 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
Tuition reimbursement
Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
Retirement contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Physical Therapy Assistant - VariousAssociate Degree
Job Details
PRNDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits Medical health plansTuition reimbursementPaid time offRetirement contributionsChild care centerEmployee Assistance Program
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