Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job overview
McLaren Health Care is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant. The Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. This role involves implementing selected components of patient interventions, obtaining data related to provided interventions, and making modifications to ensure patient safety and comfort or to progress the patient as directed by the physical therapist.
Key focus areas include Implements the individualized plan of care as established by the physical therapist., Assists the physical therapist with managing the established discharge plan throughout treatment., and Completes legible, accurate, and clear documentation within the established timeframe..
Successful candidates bring Graduate Of An Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Current State Board Of Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure, and Bls Certification. Important skills include Implement Plan Of Care, Manage Discharge Plan, Documentation, Communication, Patient Education, and Quality Improvement.
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Physical Therapist Assistant
Michigan, Lapeer (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/36957/other-jobs-matching/location-only)
Technical
McLaren Lapeer Region
26003972 Requisition #
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PRN Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Works under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist. The physical therapist assistant implements selected components of patient interventions (treatment), obtains data related to the interventions provided, and makes modifications in selected interventions either to progress the patient as directed by the physical therapist or to ensure patient safety and comfort.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Implements the individualized plan of care as established by the physical therapist.
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Assists the physical therapist with managing the established discharge plan throughout treatment.
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Completes legible, accurate, and clear documentation within the established timeframe identified in the department policy and procedure and in accordance with accreditation requirements and insurance regulations.
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Communicates with the patient, family, caregivers, significant others, and members of the health care team to promote maximum benefit of care.
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Identifies educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and provides education to meet those needs.
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Actively participates in quality improvement activities.
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Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
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Performs other related duties as required and directed.
REQUIRED
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Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
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Current state Board of Physical Therapist Assistant licensure.
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BLS certification.
PREFERRED
- One year of physical therapist assistant experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
Additional Information
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Schedule: Per Diem
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Requisition ID: 26003972
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Daily Work Times: Varies
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Hours Per Pay Period: 0
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On Call: No
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Weekends: Yes
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