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At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.
We are currently seeking an experienced:
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)
Work with a multidisciplinary team to insure a wonderful rehab experience for patients and their families by being responsive and individualizing treatment plans. Be able to work in a supportive rehab environment with progressive treatment modalities to address a variety of diseases and impairments. In-house therapy with local management support.
Job Requirements:
EDUCATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited Therapy program.
CERTIFICATE / LICENSE: Must be licensed in the state of the SNF you will be working.
EXPERIENCE: Previous rehab SNF experience is preferred.
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Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
601 E ALTAMONTE DRCity:
ALTAMONTE SPRINGSState:
FloridaPostal Code:
32701Job Description:
Hours: M-F 8am - 5pm; Weekend on-call rotation
Maintains open communication with the case manager, primary therapist, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate interdisciplinary continuity of care and appropriate discharge planning. Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of patients. Participates in departmental meetings, education sessions, and performance improvement initiatives to maintain clinical competencies and adhere to professional and evidence-based practices. Other duties as assigned. Monitors patient response to treatment and communicates with the Physical Therapist for necessary adjustments. Educates patients, family members, and caregivers on identified needs, ensuring understanding. Implements treatment plans established by an Physical Therapist utilizing recommended techniques, adhering to insurance guidelines and patient needs. Documents interventions and patient progress accurately, completely, and timely, using measurable and objective terminology in line with standards of practice, insurance guidelines, and department/hospital policies and procedures.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Entry level competency of Physical therapy practice, theory, principle, and applications as defined in competency department policies.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
Education:
Associate [Required]
Field of Study:
Physical Therapy Assistant
Work Experience:
1+ home health experience [Preferred]
Additional Information:
N/A
Licenses and Certifications:
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) [Required]
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Driver's License (DL) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - Range:
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.
St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for \"Outstanding Patient Experience\" by HealthGrades.
Position Summary:Under the supervision of the Rehab Manager, Lead Physical Therapist, and Staff Physical Therapists.
Prepares patients and equipment for physical therapy; following initial evaluation by registered physical therapist, administers therapy, and performs documentation. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke's mission and values.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:Education: Associate degree, Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
Licensure: Current licensure or eligible for licensure by Missouri State Board of Healing Arts
Benefits for a Better You:- Day one benefits package
- Pension Plan & 401K
- Competitive compensation
- FSA & HSA options
- PTO programs available
- Education Assistance
You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke's family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.
Implements plan of care as provided by the physical therapist, treating patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.
*****This position qualifies for a sign-on bonus!
Qualifications
Education Level
Field of Study
Associate's Degree
Physical Therapy Assistant
Licenses/Certifications
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
And
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients
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*Required to successfully complete board exam on the next available exam date
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Continuing education requirements for this position may include one (1) hour, four (4) hours, or eight (8) hours of content that is assigned by the organization to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Certification requirements. This content will only apply to those directly assigned to the total joint replacement practices and will be communicated to the applicable staff member by the immediate supervisor. This requirement is subject to change pending updates to DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Certification standards.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching methods.
Follows the therapist's plan of care. Adjusts the treatment based on patient response and available evidence only after communicating with the evaluating therapist and documenting that communication in the daily note.
Produces documentation in accordance with the Clinical Documentation Policy (CTSCP67). (23)
If applicable, completes annual education as assigned to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Program requirements.
Department Specific Job Function
Implements intervention plants according to the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist, utilizing activities that are functional in nature and take into consideration the functional and emotional needs of the patient/family. Modified approach in response to patient behavior and performance.
Utilized standardized outcomes measures in a uniform manner to ensure functional performance is accurately reflected.
Completes documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Collaborates with patient, family and significant others throughout the rehabilitation process and provides education/family training as necessary.
Communicates with supervising Occupational Therapist when there are any changes in patient status, change in functional performance, or requested change to the treatment plan.
Clearly communicates patient performance, change in status, activity/transfer recommendations, and recommendations for discharge disposition and equipment required for the next level of care with the medical team.
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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health.
Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care.
We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information:
Compensation and Benefits
*Employment Type:
* Part time
*Shift:
* Rotating Shift
*Description:
* *Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
* a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an
*Inpatient Physical Therapist
* who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.
The
*Physical Therapist
*will be working in our
*Inpatient Acute Care Unit
*collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting.
The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.
*What will you do:
* * Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
* Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
* Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals.
* Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
* Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.
*Requirements
*:
* Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
* Current State of CT license.
* Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.
*Highlights
* * PER DIEM
* Flexible Schedule
* *Mission Drive Team Environment
* * Engaged leadership.
* Competitive Compensation
*Facility Information
* Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897.
Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.
Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital.
Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women's Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
*Our Commitment
* Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings.
By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.
The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting. The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.
What will you do:
- Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
- Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals.
- Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
- Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
- Current State of CT license.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.
Highlights
- PER DIEM
- Flexible Schedule
- Mission Drive Team Environment
- Engaged leadership.
- Competitive Compensation
Facility Information
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.
The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting. The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.
What will you do:
- Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
- Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals.
- Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
- Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
- Current State of CT license.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.
Highlights
- PER DIEM
- Flexible Schedule
- Mission Drive Team Environment
- Engaged leadership.
- Competitive Compensation
Facility Information
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Saint Mary’s Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.
The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting. The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.
What will you do:
- Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
- Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals.
- Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
- Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
- Current State of CT license.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.
Highlights
- FULL TIME
- Mission Drive Team Environment
- Engaged leadership.
- Competitive Compensation
Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
As an outpatient physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility. Working at an outpatient facility, rehabilitation center, private practice or physical therapy office, you'll assess patients' mobility, strength and function, develop treatment plans, maintain records and provide patient education. You'll play a critical role in helping patients develop strength, reduce pain and improve function.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent experience in an outpatient setting and specialty
- Degree in relevant field
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state/compact license
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population.
This position requires providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between children/adolescents to geriatrics in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwest Louisiana.
It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values.
The associate shall support the CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwest Louisiana strategic plan.
Responsibilities: May require push/pull/lifting of 50-100 pounds.
May require partial lift or supporting of weight from 100-150 pounds during transfers or assisting patients in stance.
Work requires sitting, bending, stretching, and walking.
May require prolonged standing and walking, lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies.
Subject to danger of infection from disease-bearing specimens, exposed to odorous chemicals and specimens.
Exposed to all patient elements: infectious diseases, chemicals, radiation, sharp tools / instruments, antineoplastic agents, combative patients / visitors, and electric shock.
Responsible for the evaluation, treatment, treatment planning and goal setting of patients ordered therapy servcies.
Responsible for discharge recommendations within the continuum of care.
Responsible for daily documentation and billing of services.
Patient Care – Completes evaluation and administers patient care as specified by the treatment plan and goals.
Productivity adheres to the hospital standard.
Flexible and adaptive to changes in the work environment/function.
Uses resources in a cost effective manner.
Records Progress – Documents patient evaluations, treatment, discharge, education , billing in a timely manner, maintaining accuracy and updating as appropriate.
Safety/Infection Control – follows all safety and infection control policies.
Uses appropriate therapeutic delivery.
Recognizes adverse reactions and takes steps to remedy them.
Insures Quality – Insures a quality approach in the treatment of patients.
Communicates effectively and regularly with medical staff, department directors and Administration, as well as other departments and outside stakeholders as necessary and appropriate.
Seeks consults from other disciplines when indicated.
Assists in PT/OT/ST scheduling coordination.
Accepts feedback and modifies actions as necessary.
Actively seeks methods to improve performance.
Seeks opportunity for personal/professional growth.
Time Management – Will maintain own work schedule as dictated by pateint care needs and utilize good time management skills.
Works as a team member to get the job done.
Initiates helping others when personal workload decreases or, if not needed in other areas, will exercise option of leaving early.
Departmental Education – Attends department meetings and educational inservices.
Participates in department education through organizing or providing education opportunities.
Hospital Mission – Adheres to the hospital mission statement.
Is consistent and fair in relationships will all members of the department.
Works with courtesy and cooperation with co-workers in providing a good work environment.
Treats each patient, family members, and visitors with courtesy and concern.
Respects patient confidentiality.
Avoids discussing patient care issues except when appropriate.
Conducts and presents self in professional manner.
Clinical Skills
- maintains competency in necessary skills in order to provide safe, effective patient care.
Requirements: Education/Skills: Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy.
LA licensure.
Must complete all required CEU in order to maintain licensure in a timely manner Experience: New graduates accepted Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Current BLS De-Escalation certification within 90 days of employment with annual recertification.
Work Schedule: 5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time
