The Orchards of Michigan
Physical Therapist Assistant
The Orchards of Michigan, Harper Woods, Michigan, United States, 48225
The Orchards at Harper Woods
has an amazing opportunity for a
Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant . 20-25 hours per week.
We are an in-house facility that focuses on patient needs. We provide our residents with all the therapy they need and deserve.
Responsibilities Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information Measure performance and report on patient's medical record Participate in patient status judgments Adhere to ethical and legal standards Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge Skills
Proven working experience as physical therapist assistant Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Health care administration and documentation skills License to practice or relevant certification Career Advantages:
•Rare in-house opportunity
What you would be doing:
The Staff PTA performs patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Physical Therapist.
What your work schedule would be:
Your work schedule will be determined based on your work status and case load by the Director of Rehab.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/LICENSURE
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for PTA
has an amazing opportunity for a
Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant . 20-25 hours per week.
We are an in-house facility that focuses on patient needs. We provide our residents with all the therapy they need and deserve.
Responsibilities Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information Measure performance and report on patient's medical record Participate in patient status judgments Adhere to ethical and legal standards Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge Skills
Proven working experience as physical therapist assistant Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Health care administration and documentation skills License to practice or relevant certification Career Advantages:
•Rare in-house opportunity
What you would be doing:
The Staff PTA performs patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Physical Therapist.
What your work schedule would be:
Your work schedule will be determined based on your work status and case load by the Director of Rehab.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/LICENSURE
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for PTA