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Presence Health

Location: RockfordIL 61107 Document ID: AA323-0AUQ Posted on: 2017-05-2105/21/2017 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
2017-06-20
 

Physical Therapy Assistant, Presence St. Anne Center, Rockford


Requisition ID: 18763

Location: PLC St Anne Center

Location Address:
4405 Highcrest Road, Rockford, IL 61107-1452 United States (US)

Daily Hours: 2
Standard Hours: 0
Employment Status: PRN / Registry
Employment Type: Regular
Shift: Day
FLSA: N

SUMMARY

Provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral and under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all laws, regulations, and standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
  • Serve as a liaison to patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
  • Possess the ability to make independent decisions using good judgement and reasoning skills when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of rehab practices and procedures, as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing rehab functions in the long-term care facility
  • Possess willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
  • Ability to implement the company policies, programs, goals, objectives, including the procedures of the Rehab department
  • Ability to assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Exercise good body mechanics at all times
  • Ability to follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
  • Ability to document therapy treatment accurately and timely.
  • Ability to utilize therapy software and equipment appropriately and accurately
  • Ability to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Ability to communicate and function in an interdisciplinary team


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Does Not Supervise Employees

Directly supervises employee(s). Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Education and/or Experience

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy assisting. Associate's Degree Required.
  • One year's experience in long-term care or related setting preferred
  • Certified Clinical Instructor preferred


Computer Skills

PC proficient (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • Must be currently registered/licensed in applicable state. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment

Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation

Business Unit: PLC Senior Services
Department Name: Rehab SAC
     
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