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Education: Graduate of an accredited PTA program, Associate's degree.
Licensure: PTA license in the applicable state of practice.
Experience: Less than one year.
Certifications: LPTA Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. BLS Basic Life Support Within 3 Months of Hire.
Other: Excellent interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills. Knowledge of various types of office equipment including a computer, telephone, fax, printer and copy machine.
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: One to two years. Previous successful Physical Therapy delivery.
Preferred Certifications:
Preferred Other:
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The incumbent shall perform physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant may modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with changes in patient status within the scope of the Physical Therapist's established treatment plan. The incumbent documents patient progress notes. The incumbent shall safety and effectively provide physical therapy procedures as directed by their supervising Physical Therapist. The incumbent shall address appropriately the age specific needs for all patients. The incumbent will treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Patients pain will be assessed and treated according to the departments pain management policy. It is the philosophy of Mercy Hospital to optimize patients' comfort while they are in the hospital. The incumbent will identify and report any patient safety issue when identified. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy aide and coordinates the workload in the department as directed.Position Details:
Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Per Diem
Mercy Hospital Washington
901 E 5th Street
Washington, MO 63090
Schedule: Per Diem - minimum of one Saturday/month; one holiday per year and as needed shifts during the week at IP or OP
Qualifications
Education: Associate degree
Licensure: Current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Board of Physical Therapy in the applicable State of practice.
Experience: Physical Therapist Assistant may be entry level.
Certifications: American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The incumbent shall perform physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant may modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with changes in patient status within the scope of the Physical Therapist's established treatment plan. The incumbent documents patient progress notes. The incumbent shall safety and effectively provide physical therapy procedures as directed by their supervising Physical Therapist. The incumbent shall address appropriately the age specific needs for all patients. The incumbent will treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Patients pain will be assessed and treated according to the departments pain management policy. It is the philosophy of Mercy Hospital to optimize patients' comfort while they are in the hospital. The incumbent will identify and report any patient safety issue when identified. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy aide and coordinates the workload in the department as directed.Position Details:
Qualifications
Education: Associate degree
Licensure: Current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Board of Physical Therapy in the applicable State of practice.
Experience: Physical Therapist Assistant may be entry level.
Certifications: American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
Other:
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications:
Preferred Other:
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with a strong interest or experience in pelvic health therapy to join our specialized team! This position is based in Cary at a dedicated pelvic health facility, where you will work alongside a collaborative team of seven pelvic health therapists onsite.
You will also be part of a larger, well-established pelvic health program that includes 14 additional Pelvic Health PT/OTs across six locations.
The role offers flexible work hours and fosters an engaging, cooperative, and forward-thinking work environment.
Summary: This is professional level work involving the evidence- based evaluation of patient disabilities, planning, and administration of physical therapy treatments.
Incumbents complete documentation instruct patients, families, and students and participate in clinical program development and management.
Clinician is expected to have involvement in the areas of continuing education, departmental and community activities, outreach education and role of preceptor to students.
Responsibilities: 1.
Diagnostic Testing
- Administers basic & complex diagnostic tests and evaluations in the area of Physical Therapy for the treatment of mobility disorders and related impairments 2.
Education
- Teach & supervise graduate Physical Therapy students and/or clinical fellows/residents.
Develops or contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care.
Serves as resource consultant to other clinicians in respective specialty area.
3.
Evaluation of Care
- Analyzes results of diagnostic and or therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and or modify subsequent treatment programs.
Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
4.
Implementation Selects and applies current and advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient rehabilitative services.
Provides habilitation/rehabilitation and maintenance of persons with mobility related impairments.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
5.
Outreach/Community Involvement-Serves as resource to North Carolina government departments and statewide health professionals in specialty areas.
Presents at local (university/hospital) or state level, participates in community health screening and events.
Participates in the development of new clinical programs to meet emerging needs in conjunction with the clinical specialist and/or department director.
6.
Participation
- Contributes to quality of clinical services through attendance and participation in departmental meetings and in-services.
7.
Quality-Contributes to quality of clinical services through maintenance of valid & reliable records of patient procedures & progress.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives with the clinical specialist and other healthcare professionals.
Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts in conjunction with the department director.
Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ●
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
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- BLS Professional Experience Requirements: ● No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: UNC Rex Pelvic Health Therapy Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $35.87
- $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
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Physical Therapist, Train in Manual Therapy, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic, Philadelphia, PA
Excellent opportunity for a PT that enjoys treating patients using manual therapy. We welcome those that are interested in learning and perhaps getting certified. Company offers training and paid time off for testing and preparing for exam. Clinic treats all ages and offers an healthy work space that is lighthearted, collaborative, relationship building. Physical Therapist reports to a Director and treats 10-12 patients per day. Attractive work schedule choice of 4/10’s or 5/8, 40-hour work week. Clinic hours pivot for seasonal demand to include closing early on Friday’s during summer months. We strive to have our therapists spending more time hands on with each individual person and customizing a treatment plan for them that utilizes a mix of methods and approaches, including manual therapy. Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine their physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans. For additional information contact recruiter.
Requires degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist upon start. Clinic treats in manual therapy and will train PT. Experience from ped's to geriatrics is preferred but not required. Will consider all levels of exp.
Compensation up to 90K base with sign on. Excellent benefits, 401(k) w/match, continuing education credits, employer pays 40% healthcare premium of medical and dental insurance. Flexible schedule, opportunities for advancement, 3 weeks of PTO.
Location 15 minutes from Philadelphia, PA
Please send resume to Patty Puppo.
Clinical Magnet, a division of ICON Medical Network, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Respiratory Therapy to lead and innovate within our partner's respiratory care services near Allentown, PA. In this vital role, you will oversee the planning, implementation, and management of respiratory therapy programs, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care. Your leadership will drive clinical excellence, foster team development, and promote best practices aligned with current medical standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence respiratory health outcomes and advance the department’s strategic initiatives.
This is a DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily operations of a large respiratory therapy team, develop and implement appropriate policies and procedures to ensure exceptional patient care while also ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Prepare, manage, and adhere to departmental budgets and oversee resource allocation and equipment purchasing.
- Act as a liaison between the respiratory department, physicians, nursing staff, and hospital administration.
- Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate respiratory therapists and support staff.
Key Requirements:
- Current, active, unencumbered Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) licensure from an accredited agency (NBRC)
- Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or Healthcare Administration
- Minimum of 3 years of working experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Supervisory or Lead experience in a respiratory therapy setting
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Compensation and Schedule:
- Salary begins at $93,000 per year but can be significantly more based on years of experience
- Comprehensive benefits plan
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available
Position Summary
As a Center Therapy Director, you will be responsible for providing treatment programs to restore and improve the physical functions of our patients. You will design programs based on the patient's specific goals to get them back to work and life with dignity and confidence. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner.
Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention
Schedule: Flexible scheduling available (4x10s or 5x8s)
Compensation: Starting compensation range is $105,000- $125,000 annually + quarterly SPIF incentive opportunity. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Responsibilities
Clinical
- Assesses the therapeutic and rehabilitative status of the patient and develops an appropriate treatment plan
- Updates and modifies the treatment plan on an ongoing basis.
- Uses clinical reasoning in treating and planning, implementing, and monitoring patient progress.
- Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises, home programs, and patient education.
- Maintain open communication with the patient and referring physician (when applicable) regarding the patient's plan of care and progress.
- Treat team members, patients, families, and others with dignity and respect.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Administrative
- Manage day-to-day clinic operations to ensure compliance with company medical management model.
- Offer analysis, information and suggestions with the end goal of developing Ancillary service operational policies; determine productivity, production, quality and patient-services procedures.
- Management and directing staff including physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, chiropractors, acupuncturists and physical therapy technicians
- Oversee the hiring, training and development of ancillary staff members.
- Ensure legal and medical compliance and remain updated on regulations at the local, state and federal levels.
Requirements
- Graduate or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Active California PT license required (or license in progress)
- Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Outpatient experience is preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply!
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Annual CME stipend with dedicated paid CME time off
- Employer-paid medical malpractice insurance
- Quarterly SPIF incentive opportunity
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays
- Excellent work-life balance - no required nights, weekends, or holidays
- Collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinic performance
Why You Should Join Our Team
Agile Occupational Medicine is a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 41 centers dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including work injury care and employer services.
We are a rapidly growing organization with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience.
Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Therapy Care Coordinator to join our upcoming outpatient rehab location opening in May of 2026 in Sebring, FL.
As the first point of contact for patients, you will gain valuable experience in a clinical setting, work closely with both patients and providers, and develop skills that can open the door to a long-term career in the medical field.
If you are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and are eager to learn and grow, we would love to have you on our team!
Why Join Florida Joint & Spine Institute?
Our group was built upon a set of core values that we believe reflect our culture and commitment to our patients. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the people we serve. Most importantly, we improve lives and livelihoods by providing comprehensive, collaborative care that leads to highly successful outcomes for our patients.
What We Offer:
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends!
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and more!
Therapy Care Coordinator Responsibilities:
- Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
- Schedule the patient for therapy. If the patient is unable to attend therapy at our clinic (inbound referrals), help find a location that is acceptable to the patient and get the appointment scheduled (outbound referrals).
- Knowledge of optimizing scheduling for the patient and corresponding appointments within the practice.
- Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
- Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area.
- Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
- Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
- Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges.
- Protects patients' rights by maintaining the confidentiality of personal and financial information.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Verify Benefits and obtain authorization to treat from a variety of medical coverage payors.
- This individual will be decisive, self-driven, and dynamic. Also, willing to be mentored, trained, and developed to achieve high performance and personal satisfaction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience in a medical office or physical therapy environment preferred.
- Experience with EMR systems and knowledge of insurance authorizations preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Outlook.
- Excellent customer service and telephone skills.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Physicians Rehab Solution provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
This position requires a background check and potential drug screen upon acceptance.
Req#3523
Join VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we’re more than a home health and hospice provider—we’re a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life – Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you’ll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact—while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you’ll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team – Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career – Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Be rewarded for your dedication and expertise with a compensation package that truly reflects your value. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your well-being—offering the flexibility, security, and resources you need to thrive both at work and in life. We celebrate success at every level, with meaningful recognition for both individual contributions and team achievements.
Health & Wellness
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Virtual & Mental Health Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Prepaid Legal Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
• Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
Job Summary
At VitalCaring, our team members transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled, compassionate physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Guided by our values—trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called—you will play an important role in supporting comfort, function, and quality of life for hospice patients and their families. Every encounter is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
Essential Functions
Patient Care
- Deliver physical therapy interventions as directed by a qualified Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
- Treat patients to help relieve pain, maintain function, and support maximum safe performance.
- Lead patients through active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait training, functional mobility activities, transfer training, and prosthetic training.
- Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage in alignment with state practice guidelines.
- Observe and report patient responses, progress, or changes in condition to the Physical Therapist and appropriate agency personnel.
- Instruct patients in the safe use and care of mobility and supportive devices, including wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Communication & Documentation
- Document clinical notes and updates in a timely and accurate manner; ensure all documentation is incorporated into the patient’s clinical record as required.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care discussions and collaborate with the hospice care team to support coordinated service delivery.
Additional Responsibilities
- Attend home care team meetings, in-service programs, and interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings.
- Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support high-quality patient care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an associate degree in science or applied science (approved by APTA).
- Meets hospice personnel qualifications per §418.114(b)(8).
- Current PTA certification or licensure as required by state law.
- Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.
- Current CPR certification.
- Licensed driver with a reliable, insured automobile that meets organizational requirements.
Join VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we’re more than a home health and hospice provider—we’re a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life – Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you’ll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact—while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you’ll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team – Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career – Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Be rewarded for your dedication and expertise with a compensation package that truly reflects your value. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your well-being—offering the flexibility, security, and resources you need to thrive both at work and in life. We celebrate success at every level, with meaningful recognition for both individual contributions and team achievements.
Health & Wellness
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Virtual & Mental Health Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Prepaid Legal Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
• Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
Job Summary
At VitalCaring, our team members transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled, compassionate physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Guided by our values—trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called—you will play an important role in supporting comfort, function, and quality of life for hospice patients and their families. Every encounter is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
Essential Functions
Patient Care
- Deliver physical therapy interventions as directed by a qualified Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
- Treat patients to help relieve pain, maintain function, and support maximum safe performance.
- Lead patients through active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait training, functional mobility activities, transfer training, and prosthetic training.
- Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage in alignment with state practice guidelines.
- Observe and report patient responses, progress, or changes in condition to the Physical Therapist and appropriate agency personnel.
- Instruct patients in the safe use and care of mobility and supportive devices, including wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Communication & Documentation
- Document clinical notes and updates in a timely and accurate manner; ensure all documentation is incorporated into the patient’s clinical record as required.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care discussions and collaborate with the hospice care team to support coordinated service delivery.
Additional Responsibilities
- Attend home care team meetings, in-service programs, and interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings.
- Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support high-quality patient care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an associate degree in science or applied science (approved by APTA).
- Meets hospice personnel qualifications per §418.114(b)(8).
- Current PTA certification or licensure as required by state law.
- Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.
- Current CPR certification.
- Licensed driver with a reliable, insured automobile that meets organizational requirements.
Provides physical therapy interventions to designated patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). Assists in monitoring patient progress through observations and follows up with supervising therapist. Works under PT supervision as required under NY State Education law.
• Follows established physical therapy plan of care, including physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education. Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with PT plan of care and Physical Therapy Assistant (“PTA”) scope of practice.
• Documents all care provided and maintain records per VNS Health policy and standards.
• Assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and follows up with Supervising Therapist in accordance with VNSNY policy.
• Complies with scope of practice for PTA, including a co-visit with Physical Therapist on all initial PTA visits and keeps PT informed. PT will re-assess patient every 6 visits or 30 days (whichever comes first).
• Manages assigned caseload; provides physical therapy services to patients as directed per PT plan of care.
• Participates in VNS Health meetings, including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service and training programs, rehab services meetings and caseload reviews.
• Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient.
• Assists patients with therapeutic interventions and activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying body sizes and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, instructing, demonstrating and verifying capabilities of family members and/or paraprofessionals. Ability to use and assist patient with use durable medical equipment as a component of the plan of care, including but not limited to wheelchairs, patient transfer lifts, ambulatory devices, slings, splints, orthoses, prostheses, and exercise/strengthening equipment.
• Provides care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and standards, including professional practice standards of care, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, twisting, reaching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care.
• Transports and utilizes required technology devices (tablet), infection control materials and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case (backpack) weighing approximately 15 – 20 lbs to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and therapists’ home.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
New York State Certification as Physical Therapist Assistant required
Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needs.
Education:
Associate's Degree as Physical Therapist Assistant from a New York State approved program or whose educational credentials have been approved equivalent by New York State required
Work Experience:
Minimum of two years experience in clinical patient care (per NY State Education Law) required
Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs.
Basic PC skills preferred
Pay Range
USD $33.88 - USD $42.35 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us — we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Summary:
A professional who plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective care.
Responsibilities:
- The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant reports directly to the department manager and/or his/her designee with clinical supervision provided by a licensed occupational therapist
- Responsible for utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, and support staff relating to the provision of occupational therapy services
- The occupational therapist is responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment
- Knowledgeable of the principles and practice of occupational therapy
- Perform the technical skills of the certified occupational therapy assistant and be competent to operate the equipment utilized in his/her professional area
- Ability to write and speak in a professional and intelligent manner and must demonstrate supervision/management skills
- Willing to assume additional responsibilities as requested
Requirements:
- Associate Degree required
- OTA Lic in state of employment required
- BLS required
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
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.
Responsibilities: • Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants relating to the provision of occupational therapy services • Responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment • Performs other diverse duties as requested Requirements: Education/Skills • Master's Degree Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications • OT License in the state of employment • BLS Work Type: Full Time
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment, and interventions to a designated patient population.Responsibilities:Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants relating to the provision of occupational therapy servicesResponsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environmentPerforms other diverse duties as requestedRequirements:Master's DegreeOT License in the state of employmentBLSWork Schedule:5 Days
- 8 HoursWork Type:Full Time
Summary:
The Occupational Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing care for the patients ordered occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment, and interventions to a designated patient population.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants relating to the provision of occupational therapy services
- Responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment
- Performs other diverse duties as requested
Requirements:
- Master's Degree
- OT License in the state of employment
- BLS
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
MedStar Health is looking for an Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) to join our team at ! We are looking for professional competency as a general practitioner in occupational therapy, independent use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches, and the ability to work in a team environment.
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. The Occupational Therapist participates, as requested, in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline and goals, legible daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
and American Heart Association's BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) certification.
MedStar Health is looking for an Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) to join our team at ! We are looking for professional competency as a general practitioner in occupational therapy, independent use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches, and the ability to work in a team environment.
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. The Occupational Therapist participates, as requested, in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline and goals, legible daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
and American Heart Association's BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) certification.
MedStar Health is looking for an Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) to join our team at ! We are looking for professional competency as a general practitioner in occupational therapy, independent use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches, and the ability to work in a team environment.
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. The Occupational Therapist participates, as requested, in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline and goals, legible daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
and American Heart Association's BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) certification.
MedStar Health is looking for an Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) to join our team at ! We are looking for professional competency as a general practitioner in occupational therapy, independent use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches, and the ability to work in a team environment.
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. The Occupational Therapist participates, as requested, in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline and goals, legible daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
and American Heart Association's BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) certification.
MedStar Health is looking for an Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) to join our team at ! We are looking for professional competency as a general practitioner in occupational therapy, independent use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches, and the ability to work in a team environment.
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. The Occupational Therapist participates, as requested, in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline and goals, legible daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
and American Heart Association's BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) certification.
