Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN - Saint Petersburg, FL

Company: Kindred Hospitals
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Description
We are currently recruiting for a Physical Therapy Assistant to work per diem with our company. You will work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting. Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired -patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance.
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Responsibilities

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• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
  
• Document patient care in accordance with -regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
  
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
  
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
  
• Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.
  
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program culminating in an associate;s degree.
    
  • Current and valid state PTA license or equivalent in the states where services are rendered
    
  • CPR certification (when required)
    
  • Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.
    
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