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Certified physical therapist assistant entry level jobs - 17 jobs

  • PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

    Absolute Companies 4.3company rating

    Cambridge, OH

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care PRN Schedule Absolute Skilled Home Health has been providing skilled nursing, therapy and home health aides in the home under the direction of the patient's Primary Care Physician for over 15 years. PTA Job Duties: Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to the Physical Therapist Act as a liaison and maintains contact with patients, Physical Therapist, RN Case Managers and other members of the healthcare team and the community in assuring effective care coordination and appropriate resource referrals Recommend to Physical Therapist possible modification to existing physical therapy treatment plans and training needs to achieve maximum results Maintain and submit documents as required by the Company and/or facility Accurately and thoroughly document patient care observations, interventions and evaluations on the day services are rendered. Assist Therapist with preparation of patient progress notes Requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (approved by the APTA) Minimum of six months physical therapist assistant experience is preferred Home Health experience is a plus Current and unrestricted PTA licensure Current CPR certification Good organizational and communication skills
    $39k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - St. Rita's Medical Center Outpatient

    Mercy Health 4.4company rating

    Lima, OH

    Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Reports to: Manager or Supervisor Rehabilitation # of Direct Reports: 0 Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients using their educational skills and knowledge. Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals in the patient electronic health record. Implements established treatment programs and provides patient and family education. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care. Essential Job Functions Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist and monitors response to treatment. Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. Precepts in the direction and evaluation of Assistant clinical experience / internship of students from participating colleges, universities, or schools. Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. Observes and reports patients' responses to treatment and progress and reports orally and/or in writing to the Physical Therapist. Collaborates with Physical Therapist and other health team members to exchange and discuss patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment programs. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of current practice (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) Work Experience None Training None Language None Patient Population X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) Not applicable to this position Working Conditions - X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. X Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* X May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. X Prolonged periods of working alone may be possible ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Physical Demands Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X Work Position Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Physical Requirements X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work X Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings X Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity X Color Vision X Acuity - far X Acuity - near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards Depth perception X Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises X Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position Skills Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families. Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information. Must be able to communicate effectively with people of various cultural and educational backgrounds Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Physical Therapy - St. Rita's - PMR OP It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
    $38k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

    Trilogy Health Services 4.6company rating

    Hilliard, OH

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony. POSITION OVERVIEW Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab LOCATION US-OH-Hilliard Norwich Springs Health Campus 4680 Library Way Hilliard OH BENEFITS * Competitive salaries and weekly pay * 401(k) Company Match * Mental Health Support Program * Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement * Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date * First time homebuyers' program * HSA/FSA * And so much more TEXT A RECRUITER Misty ************** LIFE AT TRILOGY We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back. ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
    $41k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - St. Rita's Medical Center Outpatient

    Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8company rating

    Lima, OH

    Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Reports to: Manager or Supervisor Rehabilitation # of Direct Reports: 0 Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients using their educational skills and knowledge. Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals in the patient electronic health record. Implements established treatment programs and provides patient and family education. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care. Essential Job Functions Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist and monitors response to treatment. Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. Precepts in the direction and evaluation of Assistant clinical experience / internship of students from participating colleges, universities, or schools. Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. Observes and reports patients' responses to treatment and progress and reports orally and/or in writing to the Physical Therapist. Collaborates with Physical Therapist and other health team members to exchange and discuss patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment programs. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of current practice (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) Work Experience None Training None Language None Patient Population X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) Not applicable to this position Working Conditions - X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. X Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* X May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. X Prolonged periods of working alone may be possible ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Physical Demands Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X Work Position Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Physical Requirements X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work X Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings X Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity X Color Vision X Acuity - far X Acuity - near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards Depth perception X Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises X Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position Skills Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families. Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information. Must be able to communicate effectively with people of various cultural and educational backgrounds Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Physical Therapy - St. Rita's - PMR OP It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Homecare Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-time

    Trinity Health Corporation 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Our Physical Therapy Assistants, PTA, provide physical therapy services to Mt. Carmel patients under the guidance and supervision of a Physical Therapist and following a written plan of care established by the physician and physical therapist. Our PTAs assist in assessing our patients' need for physical therapy devices and interventions and instructs our patients and their family members in the use and care of therapeutic appliances and devices, such as wheelchairs, braces, etc. What You Will Do: * Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes * Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus * Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment * Flexibility * Competitive salary * Career paths and professional development * Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology Minimum Qualifications: * Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. * Minimum of six months experience under a qualified Physical Therapist. * Home health experience preferred. * Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the agency's clients and their families. * Must accept responsibility for maintaining clinical practice skills learning and adhering to agency's policies and procedures on an on-going basis. * Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics, and adhere to the Compliance Program. Must have current Driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work site. Position Highlights and Benefits: * Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits * Short and long-term disability * 403b with matching contribution * Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays * Comprehensive orientation * Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year Ministry/Facility Information: Mount Carmel Home Care is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are central Ohio's comprehensive, trusted provider of home care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work) and other home health services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model. We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Apply now! 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.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 31d ago
  • PRN Phycial Therapist - Home Health Xenia, Ohio

    NCR at Home Health and Wellness 4.3company rating

    Ohio

    PRN Physical Therapist Mileage Reimbursement Included National Church Residences Home Care, a trusted Home Health & Hospice agency, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our care team. As part of the nation's largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services, we are dedicated to advancing better living and care for seniors. This PRN opportunity offers the flexibility you're looking for, with the support of a collaborative team of healthcare professionals who are unmatched in the area. Why Join Us? Flexible PRN schedule - work when it fits your life A supportive, mission-driven organization with an excellent reputation Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day What You'll Do Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans to restore function, improve mobility, and relieve pain Provide direct therapy services in the home setting, helping residents achieve their highest level of independence Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and timely Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and home exercise programs Your Qualifications Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Home health experience preferred, but not required Compassion, adaptability, and a passion for serving seniors Total Rewards National Church Residences offers an excellent total rewards package, including: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options Parental leave, PTO, and paid holidays Additional voluntary benefits (including pet insurance, accident & critical illness coverage, and more) Retirement plan with company match (Programs may vary depending on PRN, part-time, or full-time status) ✨ Make a real difference with a team that values you. Apply today and join us in providing exceptional care at Legacy Village! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant

    1 Legacy

    Dayton, OH

    Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity. The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Physical Requirements: A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs. B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift. C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!! ************ Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year. Experience: Entry-level to Experienced. keywords: SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $35k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - St. Rita's Medical Center Outpatient

    Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8company rating

    Lima, OH

    At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. ** **Reports to:** **_Manager or Supervisor Rehabilitation_** **\# of Direct Reports:** **0** **Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients using their educational skills and knowledge. Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals in the patient electronic health record. Implements established treatment programs and provides patient and family education. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care. **Essential Job Functions** + Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist and monitors response to treatment. + Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. + Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. + Precepts in the direction and evaluation of Assistant clinical experience / internship of students from participating colleges, universities, or schools. + Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. + Observes and reports patients' responses to treatment and progress and reports orally and/or in writing to the Physical Therapist. + Collaborates with Physical Therapist and other health team members to exchange and discuss patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment programs. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. **Licensing/Certification** Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of current practice (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) **Work Experience** None **Training** None **Language** None **Patient Population** X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) Not applicable to this position **Working Conditions** - X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. X Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* X May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. X Prolonged periods of working alone may be possible ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position _* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._ **Physical Requirements** **Physical Demands** Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X **Work Position** Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X **Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards** **Physical Requirements** X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work X Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings X Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity X Color Vision X Acuity - far X Acuity - near ____ Not applicable to this position **Hazards** Depth perception X Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises X Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position **Skills** + _ _ Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients + Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. + Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. + Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families. + Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals. + Demonstrates critical thinking skills. + Effective organizational and time management skills. + Effective written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. + Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. + Ability to work independently. + Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information. + Must be able to communicate effectively with people of various cultural and educational backgrounds As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
    $36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

    Absolute Companies 4.3company rating

    Caldwell, OH

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care PRN Schedule Absolute Skilled Home Health has been providing skilled nursing, therapy and home health aides in the home under the direction of the patient's Primary Care Physician for over 15 years. PTA Job Duties: Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to the Physical Therapist Act as a liaison and maintains contact with patients, Physical Therapist, RN Case Managers and other members of the healthcare team and the community in assuring effective care coordination and appropriate resource referrals Recommend to Physical Therapist possible modification to existing physical therapy treatment plans and training needs to achieve maximum results Maintain and submit documents as required by the Company and/or facility Accurately and thoroughly document patient care observations, interventions and evaluations on the day services are rendered. Assist Therapist with preparation of patient progress notes Requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (approved by the APTA) Minimum of six months physical therapist assistant experience is preferred Home Health experience is a plus Current and unrestricted PTA licensure Current CPR certification Good organizational and communication skills
    $39k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Homecare Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-time

    Trinity Health 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Our Physical Therapy Assistants, PTA, provide physical therapy services to Mt. Carmel patients under the guidance and supervision of a Physical Therapist and following a written plan of care established by the physician and physical therapist. Our PTAs assist in assessing our patients' need for physical therapy devices and interventions and instructs our patients and their family members in the use and care of therapeutic appliances and devices, such as wheelchairs, braces, etc. **What You Will Do:** + Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes + Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus + Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment + Flexibility + Competitive salary + Career paths and professional development + Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology **Minimum Qualifications:** + Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. + Minimum of six months experience under a qualified Physical Therapist. + Home health experience preferred. + Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the agency's clients and their families. + Must accept responsibility for maintaining clinical practice skills learning and adhering to agency's policies and procedures on an on-going basis. + Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics, and adhere to the Compliance Program.Must have current Driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work site. **Position Highlights and Benefits:** + Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits + Short and long-term disability + 403b with matching contribution + Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays + Comprehensive orientation + Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year **Ministry/Facility Information:** Mount Carmel Home Care is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are central Ohio's comprehensive, trusted provider of home care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work) and other home health services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model. We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Apply now! **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. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

    Trilogy Health Services 4.6company rating

    Springfield, OH

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony. POSITION OVERVIEW Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab LOCATION US-OH-Springfield Wooded Glen Health Campus 2900 Bechtle Avenue Springfield OH BENEFITS * Competitive salaries and weekly pay * 401(k) Company Match * Mental Health Support Program * Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement * Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date * First time homebuyers' program * HSA/FSA * And so much more TEXT A RECRUITER Stacey ************** LIFE AT TRILOGY We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back. ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
    $41k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

    Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8company rating

    Lima, OH

    At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Reports to:** **_Manager or Supervisor Rehabilitation_** **\# of Direct Reports:** **0** **Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients using their educational skills and knowledge. Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals in the patient electronic health record. Implements established treatment programs and provides patient and family education. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care. **Essential Job Functions** + Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist and monitors response to treatment. + Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. + Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. + Precepts in the direction and evaluation of Assistant clinical experience / internship of students from participating colleges, universities, or schools. + Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. + Observes and reports patients' responses to treatment and progress and reports orally and/or in writing to the Physical Therapist. + Collaborates with Physical Therapist and other health team members to exchange and discuss patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment programs. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. **Licensing/Certification** Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of current practice (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) **Work Experience** None **Training** None **Language** None **Patient Population** X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) Not applicable to this position **Working Conditions** - X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. X Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* X May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. X Prolonged periods of working alone may be possible ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position _* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._ **Physical Requirements** **Physical Demands** Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X **Work Position** Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X **Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards** **Physical Requirements** X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work X Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings X Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity X Color Vision X Acuity - far X Acuity - near ____ Not applicable to this position **Hazards** Depth perception X Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises X Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position **Skills** + _ _ Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients + Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. + Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. + Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families. + Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals. + Demonstrates critical thinking skills. + Effective organizational and time management skills. + Effective written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. + Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. + Ability to work independently. + Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information. + Must be able to communicate effectively with people of various cultural and educational backgrounds As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
    $26k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

    Absolute Companies 4.3company rating

    Ohio

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care PRN Schedule Absolute Skilled Home Health has been providing skilled nursing, therapy and home health aides in the home under the direction of the patient's Primary Care Physician for over 15 years. PTA Job Duties: Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to the Physical Therapist Act as a liaison and maintains contact with patients, Physical Therapist, RN Case Managers and other members of the healthcare team and the community in assuring effective care coordination and appropriate resource referrals Recommend to Physical Therapist possible modification to existing physical therapy treatment plans and training needs to achieve maximum results Maintain and submit documents as required by the Company and/or facility Accurately and thoroughly document patient care observations, interventions and evaluations on the day services are rendered. Assist Therapist with preparation of patient progress notes Requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (approved by the APTA) Minimum of six months physical therapist assistant experience is preferred Home Health experience is a plus Current and unrestricted PTA licensure Current CPR certification Good organizational and communication skills
    $39k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

    Trilogy Health Services 4.6company rating

    Lima, OH

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony. POSITION OVERVIEW Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab LOCATION US-OH-Lima Springview Manor 883 W Spring Street Lima OH BENEFITS * Competitive salaries and weekly pay * 401(k) Company Match * Mental Health Support Program * Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement * Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date * First time homebuyers' program * HSA/FSA * And so much more TEXT A RECRUITER Stacey ************** LIFE AT TRILOGY We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back. ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
    $41k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

    Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8company rating

    Lima, OH

    Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Reports to: Manager or Supervisor Rehabilitation # of Direct Reports: 0 The Physical Therapy Assistant provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients using their educational skills and knowledge. Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals in the patient electronic health record. Implements established treatment programs and provides patient and family education. This may involve outpatients, inpatients, pediatrics and off-site locations. Services the patients as a part of the entire continuum of professional care. Essential Job Functions Provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist and monitors response to treatment. Maintains accurate and concise records on treatment provided and patient's progress. Maintains set level of productivity without jeopardizing quality. Precepts in the direction and evaluation of Assistant clinical experience / internship of students from participating colleges, universities, or schools. Maintains departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, infection control, time off requests and timecard recording. Observes and reports patients' responses to treatment and progress and reports orally and/or in writing to the Physical Therapist. Collaborates with Physical Therapist and other health team members to exchange and discuss patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment programs. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of current practice (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) Work Experience None Training None Language None Patient Population X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) Not applicable to this position Working Conditions - X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. X Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* X May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. X Prolonged periods of working alone may be possible ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Physical Demands Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X Work Position Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Physical Requirements X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work X Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings X Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity X Color Vision X Acuity - far X Acuity - near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards Depth perception X Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises X Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position Skills Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families. Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information. Must be able to communicate effectively with people of various cultural and educational backgrounds Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Physical Therapy - St. Rita's - PMR OP It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
    $26k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

    Trilogy Health Services 4.6company rating

    Ohio

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony. POSITION OVERVIEW Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab LOCATION US-OH-Colerain Township Triple Creek Retirement Community 11230 Pippin Road Colerain Township OH BENEFITS * Competitive salaries and weekly pay * 401(k) Company Match * Mental Health Support Program * Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement * Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date * First time homebuyers' program * HSA/FSA * And so much more TEXT A RECRUITER Misty ************** LIFE AT TRILOGY We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back. ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
    $41k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

    Trilogy Health Services 4.6company rating

    Englewood, OH

    JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony. POSITION OVERVIEW Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab LOCATION US-OH-Englewood Cypress Pointe Health Campus 600 W National Rd Englewood OH BENEFITS * Competitive salaries and weekly pay * 401(k) Company Match * Mental Health Support Program * Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement * Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date * First time homebuyers' program * HSA/FSA * And so much more TEXT A RECRUITER Stacey ************** LIFE AT TRILOGY We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back. ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities * Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation). * Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. * Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home. * Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. • * Other duties as assigned. • Other duties as assigned. #rehab Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
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