Physical Therapist Assistant

About the role

Under New Management! Excellent In-House Rehab Team! Asheboro Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, located in Asheboro, NC, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Physical Therapy that is recognized by the APTA
• Holds current license and/or registration in the state

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state practice guidelines
• Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly
• Document patient's daily participation and progress on progress note in an accurate and timely fashion, and obtain the co-signature of the PT
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertifications and discharges
• Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines
• Attend facility and rehab meetings when indicated by Supervisor
• Act as a rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in scheduling of patients as indicated
• Complete billing and bill patients ethically and accurately for physical therapy services rendered
• Cover other therapists' patient caseload during absence as necessary
• Supervise junior PTA staff members or students as needed
• Maintain professional relationship with co-workers, facility staff, patients and patient families
• Provide in-service education regarding patient care or physical therapy services to rehab staff, facility staff, hospitals and/or community as needed
• Comply with all facility safety policies and procedures
• Comply with patient confidentiality and Federal Resident Rights
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and project a professional image at all times
• Adhere to productivity requirements
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by demonstrating and communicating in a professional manner so as to foster positive relations with customers, clients, co-workers and managers
• Perform all other duties assigned by the department Supervisor, Lead Therapist or Regional Manager
• Adhere to any and all other Facility written and oral policies and procedures

Benefits

• Yearly Raises
• Same Day Pay Option
• Excellent Rates
• Very High PRN Rate
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• Company Discounts
• Company Perks and Activities
• Employee Engagement Program