Physical Therapist Assistant

1 month ago


Conyers, United States Emory Healthcare Full time

Overview

Where you matter as much as the work you do

Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you’re looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals. Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations and make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.

Description

Performs therapy procedures and care plans, in accordance with accepted standards, under the direction of a licensed therapist. Supervises support staff. Performs administrative duties in support of patient care and departmental functions. Plans individual treatment schedules to provide optimal use of staff and equipment for the provision of high quality patient services. Performs treatments in keeping with the patient's individualized plan of care. Monitors patient's response to therapy or treatment; recognizes regression or progression and reports pertinent information to the appropriate staff. Instructs and trains patient and family regarding pertinent aspects of the patient's care. Participates with other members of the patient care team to plan for the continued care, support and follow-up of the patient after discharge. Accurately records daily charges for services rendered. Conducts in-service programs, provides other staff with training and serves as a clinical instructor to students.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from a Physical Therapy Assistant School accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Georgia. BLS certification required.

Additional Details

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Financial Benefits

Competitive Pay Retirement planning and counseling 403(b) fixed employer-based contribution* 403(b) retirement plans with 4% or 5% match based on years of service 457(b) plan for eligible employees Student loan repayment benefit Long-term disability insurance Short-term disability insurance Life insurance and supplemental life option Long-term care insurance option Hospital indemnity option Auto and home insurance discounts Identity protection insurance Employee hardship donation program Credit Union memberships Financial tools, resources and webinars to help with budgeting Health and Wellness BenefitsMedical and Dental Plans Three medical plan options including behavioral and preventive care coverage Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts Tier Zero Prescription benefits Two dental plan options Vision plan Infertility benefits Emory Eye Center and Emory Vision Center discounts Emory Aesthetic Center discounts Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program – assistance with relationships, life events, challenges, daily living needs Healthy Emory wellness program with incentives Discounts at Emory wellness/fitness centers Other fitness center discounts Diabetes prevention program Wellness challenges Know Your Numbers kiosks Childcare Resources Discounts Placement assistance Back-up and emergency care options Emory Healthcare childcare co-op/app Access to Emory student job network



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