PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - REHAB SERVICES - Beebe Healthcare
Lewes, DE 19958
About the Job
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview Under direct supervision of the Physical Therapist, assists the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs according to the plan of care, administers modalities, trains patients in therapeutic exercise, transfers, and gait training. Performs duties in support of the Beebe Medical Center mission to ensure the highest quality of patient care in an efficient manner. This position may be asked to supervise Physical Therapy Aides, volunteers, and students. ResponsibilitiesExcels in professional growth and development. Willingness to work in multiple venues and adjust work schedule to meet department mission. Provides community education in conjunction with hospital education programs. Ability to recognize the need for a change in the plan of care and effectively communicating this to the supervising therapist in a timely manner. Emphasizes and achieves continuity of care through effective documentation and verbal communication. Adequate computer skills to achieve accurate billing and documentation. Professional demeanor and appearance. Ability to effectively and safely transfer patients with significant physical and/or mental impairment. Ability to respond to Specific Task Requests. Demonstrates clinical competence.
QualificationsWill consider a new graduate. Two years Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred.
Competencies Skills"Essential:
Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc.
PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant
BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
Education
Essential:
Associate degree
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Attracting and retaining the best healthcare professionals is Beebe Healthcare's top priority. We offer an excellent patient-focused environment, exciting career opportunities, and leading-edge technology with supportive, progressive leadership.