Melbourne, FL, 32919, USA
50 days ago
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Rehab
*POSITION SUMMARY:* To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing exceptional healthcare in a professional manner. * PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES* *Quality/No Harm:* * Maintains patient safety at all times. * Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status. * Follows the plan of care and consults with the therapist when changes to the plan may be indicated or when a progress note or reassessment is due. * Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies. * Attends department meetings that take place during scheduled work hours; otherwise, reviews ·and signs meeting minutes. Attends in-services given by other staff and students that take place during scheduled work hours. *Customer Experience:* * Responds to therapy inquiries upon receipt. * Reviews daily assignments/schedules with the team. * Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services related to the patients' needs. *Stewardship:* * Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting patient scheduling requirements, ensuring productivity targets are met, and utilizing their time, supplies and support staff responsibly. * Prepares/reviews schedule for the next day. * Issues charges that correspond to the services provided and the documented treatment times. *QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED* * Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program/college. * Current or Temporary Florida license. * Interpersonal communications skills. * Basic computer skills or willingness to learn. * Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. *PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * * Knowledge and use of proper lifting and body mechanics * Must be able to assist in lifting, standing, and supporting patients. * Able to bend and stoop as pt care requires. * The position requires the individual to perform lifting tasks in the following weight and frequencies: Pounds % of the Day Reps per Day 0-20 34-66 33-200 21-40 1-33 1-32 More than 40 1-33 1-32 *MENTAL DEMANDS:* * Problem-solving ability. * Decision-making skills. * Able to interact with all people. * Able to concentrate under multiple demands/time constraints. * Able to concentrate in stressful and distracting surroundings. **Job:** **Rehab* **Organization:** **Holmes Regional Medical Center* **Title:** *Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Rehab* **Location:** *Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne* **Requisition ID:** *074738*
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