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Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

Sutter Health

Salida, COFull-time$39.46–55.24/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$39.46–55.24/hr
Location
Salida, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PTA-Registered Physical Therapist AssistantBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderDepartment - SCAH: Auto InsuranceDepartment - SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License

Job overview

Assists in providing physical therapy treatments and performing procedures, may assist in developing treatment plans, document progress, modify treatments within the plan of care, and serve as a clinical instructor for assigned students while adhering to regulations and ensuring patient safety.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Critical ThinkingProblem SolvingDecisive JudgementAbility to Work Within Scope of PracticeKnowledge of Professional Practice and Regulatory RequirementsAbility to Work in Demanding EnvironmentOrganize Multiple PrioritiesComputer and Required Technology ProficiencyEffective Professional CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionTeamwork CollaborationCustomer ServiceCommunity Relations AbilitiesRetain and Apply New KnowledgeKeeps Abreast of Professional Practice Development

Qualifications

Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant ProgramPTA-Registered Physical Therapist AssistantBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderDepartment - SCAH: Auto InsuranceDepartment - SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License1 Year of Recent Relevant Experience

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - South Valley Position Overview:

Assists in providing physical therapy treatments and performing procedures. May, in accordance with State laws and regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments within scope of the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May serve as clinical instructor for assigned students. Job Description:

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PTA-Registered Physical Therapist Assistant

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department - SCAH: Auto Insurance

Department - SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 1 year of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Critical thinking and problem solving, decisive judgement and ability to work within scope of practice.

Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.

Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.

Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.

Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.

Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.

Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.

Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $39.46 to $55.24 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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