Posted 1mo ago

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

@ Grove Park Healthcare Center
East Orange, New Jersey, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Assist in Assessments, Treatment Support, Documentation
Requirements Summary:PTA with state licensure; associates degree; CPR/BLS; knowledge of EMRs; strong documentation and teamwork.
Technical Tools Mentioned:EMR (Net Health/PCC), MS Office, Point of Service (POS)
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Job Description

Grove Park Healthcare Center is looking for Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA to join our incredible team! 

 

We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here! 

 

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Benefits: 

  • Competitive wages based on experience  

  • Daily pay option available 

  • Generous paid time off (PTO) package 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance  

  • Supplemental disability and life insurance options available 

  • Flexible Spending Account 

  • 401k available 

  • Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement 

  • Complementary uniform  

  • Friendly work environment 

  • Referral bonus 

 

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Job Description: 

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of the Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans and assist residents in their rehabilitation journey. 

  

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in Assessments: Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out treatment plan and gathering objective data for Section GG collection during Annual, Quarterly, Falls, and Significant Change screenings. 
  • Treatment Support: Implement treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist, including exercises, modalities, and mobility training. 
  • Monitoring: Observe residents' performance and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. 
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident progress and any interventions provided. Comfortable and knowledgeable with Point of Service (POS) care delivery and documentation. Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of resident evaluations, treatment plans, daily and progress notes, HMO/Manage care progress updates in EMRs (Net Health/PCC). 
  • Education: Educate residents, family members, and care staff on safe mobility techniques and exercises for continued progress. Conducts remote check-in through remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) with discharged patients to home or next level of care. 
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, following the guidance of the Physical Therapist and in cooperation with other rehab staff.

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Qualifications: 

  • State licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant. 
  • EMR and MS office applications. 
  • CPR/BLS certification. 
  • Knowledge of Section GG data collection and documentation requirements. 
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