PTA- Physical therapists assistant

Company: Huntington Valley Healthcare Center
Location: Huntington Beach
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

NOW HIRING PTA- Physical therapist assistant START TODAY $$ TOP PAY$$ Full Time or Part timeThe *PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant *provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.*Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements** Must be currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.* One (1) year experience preferred in post-acute care or related setting preferred* Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.*Specific Job Requirements** Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate* Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail* Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs* Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times* Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action* Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility* Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department* Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient care,, documentation and therapy software responsibilities, patient rights, and safety and sanitation* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information* Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's _Code of Conduct _and completes mandatory _Code of Conduct _and other appropriate compliance trainingJob Types: Full-time, Part-timeMedical Specialty:* GeriatricsSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shiftCOVID-19 considerations:Follow Covid Protocols as per CDCLicense/Certification:* Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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