In-House Consistent PRN Physical Therapy Assistant - Kingwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Houston, TX 77339
About the Job
Kingwood Rehab and Healthcare Center has an amazing opportunity for an In-House Consistent PRN Physical Therapy Assistant in Kingwood, TX!
We are currently looking for an In-House Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team of dedicated rehabilitation specialists. New graduates are welcome to apply!
At Kingwood Rehab and Healthcare Center, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards. Don’t wait to start making a difference – apply today!
Job Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). The PTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.
PTA Duties/Responsibilities:
o Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
o Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
o Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist
o Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.
o Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance
o Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
o Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
o Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
o Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.
PTA Skills:
o SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
o Current knowledge of treatment practices
o Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
o Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
Required Licensure:
o Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant
o In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
Career Advantages:
In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
Competitive Compensation & Benefits!
Flexible Schedules!
All inquiries will be confidential