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Physical Therapy
Center for Elders' Independence
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Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, carries out physical therapy participant programs, assists in planning and revising program services, provides teaching to participants, caregivers and staff. Assist Physical Therapist in the daily scheduling of rehab services in ADHC. Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
The hourly range for the Physical therapist Assistant at Center For Elders Independence is $30.10 - $45.15 per hr. Hourly Rate based on the market for the Dietetic Technician position, as well as experience, skills, abilities and work history
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the physical therapist in carrying out a plan of care to maximize participants’ ability to be independent balanced against their ability to be safe.
As directed by the Physical Therapist, treats participants to relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance, using physical means such as exercise, soft tissue and joint mobilization, functional training, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, heat, sound, water, light, or electricity
Reports progress and any changes in participant status to the Physical Therapist.
Instructs participants and caregivers in the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, walkers, crutches, canes, assistive/adaptive equipment and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Is able to identify common problems and make minor adjustment and/or repairs to facilitate optimum use and safety.
Orders and delivers items such as minor DME to participants’ residences or between centers.
Assists with and/or runs groups as directed by a Physical Therapist.
Provides in services training to other members of the health team.
Documents thoroughly, accurately, and timely, and in accordance with Physical Therapy practice standards and CEI policy.
Maintains department in a clean and orderly manner. Ensures supplies are ordered and ready. Keeps equipment in good working condition.
Maintains the confidentiality of all company procedures, results, and information about participants, clients or families regardless of setting.
Handles potentially infectious specimens with appropriate biohazard precautions, and practices Standard precautions.
Maintains a safe working environment. Follows CEI’s Safety Policies and Procedures.
Maintains a courteous, helpful and professional attitude on the job. Displays a willingness and ability to be responsive to all customer groups.
Performs other duties as assigned in a positive and helpful manner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required, a minimum of an Associate’s degree and is a graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistant program approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
Required, currently licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
Preferred, one (1) year experience working as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with the frail elderly population.
Required, current CPR and First Aid certification on file.
A valid California driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle is required.
Ability to travel to multiple work sites and participants’ residences, required.
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Frequent sitting, walking, computer work, neck rotation
Occasional standing, kneeling, squatting, climbing, balancing, pushing/pulling, reaching, gripping, pinching
Occasional lifting up to 10 lbs to/from floor, waist, shoulder, overhead; carrying at waist height
Occasional lifting 11 to 50 lb to/from floor, waist height and carrying 11 to 50 lb at waist height
May walk on uneven ground and have exposure to biohazard
The above job description is intended to communicate the general function of the position and by no means shall be considered an exhaustive or complete outline of the specific tasks and functions that will be required. CEI reserves the right to change job descriptions, site assignments, and or work hours as required by the needs of the program. All employees are expected to perform their duties within their ability as required by the job and/or as requested by management.
Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, carries out physical therapy participant programs, assists in planning and revising program services, provides teaching to participants, caregivers and staff. Assist Physical Therapist in the daily scheduling of rehab services in ADHC. Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
The hourly range for the Physical therapist Assistant at Center For Elders Independence is $30.10 - $45.15 per hr. Hourly Rate based on the market for the Dietetic Technician position, as well as experience, skills, abilities and work history
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the physical therapist in carrying out a plan of care to maximize participants’ ability to be independent balanced against their ability to be safe.
As directed by the Physical Therapist, treats participants to relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance, using physical means such as exercise, soft tissue and joint mobilization, functional training, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, heat, sound, water, light, or electricity
Reports progress and any changes in participant status to the Physical Therapist.
Instructs participants and caregivers in the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, walkers, crutches, canes, assistive/adaptive equipment and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Is able to identify common problems and make minor adjustment and/or repairs to facilitate optimum use and safety.
Orders and delivers items such as minor DME to participants’ residences or between centers.
Assists with and/or runs groups as directed by a Physical Therapist.
Provides in services training to other members of the health team.
Documents thoroughly, accurately, and timely, and in accordance with Physical Therapy practice standards and CEI policy.
Maintains department in a clean and orderly manner. Ensures supplies are ordered and ready. Keeps equipment in good working condition.
Maintains the confidentiality of all company procedures, results, and information about participants, clients or families regardless of setting.
Handles potentially infectious specimens with appropriate biohazard precautions, and practices Standard precautions.
Maintains a safe working environment. Follows CEI’s Safety Policies and Procedures.
Maintains a courteous, helpful and professional attitude on the job. Displays a willingness and ability to be responsive to all customer groups.
Performs other duties as assigned in a positive and helpful manner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required, a minimum of an Associate’s degree and is a graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistant program approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
Required, currently licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
Preferred, one (1) year experience working as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with the frail elderly population.
Required, current CPR and First Aid certification on file.
A valid California driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle is required.
Ability to travel to multiple work sites and participants’ residences, required.
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Frequent sitting, walking, computer work, neck rotation
Occasional standing, kneeling, squatting, climbing, balancing, pushing/pulling, reaching, gripping, pinching
Occasional lifting up to 10 lbs to/from floor, waist, shoulder, overhead; carrying at waist height
Occasional lifting 11 to 50 lb to/from floor, waist height and carrying 11 to 50 lb at waist height
May walk on uneven ground and have exposure to biohazard
The above job description is intended to communicate the general function of the position and by no means shall be considered an exhaustive or complete outline of the specific tasks and functions that will be required. CEI reserves the right to change job descriptions, site assignments, and or work hours as required by the needs of the program. All employees are expected to perform their duties within their ability as required by the job and/or as requested by management.
Center for Elders’ Independence is a PACE (Program of All- Inclusive Care for the Elderly) organization that uses an interdisciplinary team approach to care planning and care implementation for the purpose of providing high quality, affordable, integrated health care services to the elderly, including an Adult Day Health Center, and promoting autonomy, quality of life and the ability of individuals to live in their communities. Unlike other healthcare plans, CEI is not a "fee-for-service" plan. It is a “capitation” healthcare plan. CEI is paid a set amount for each person enrolled in our program, whether or not that individual seeks care. We are a growing company that offers stability and continues to thrive.
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Physical Therapy
97220 Maywood Park, Oregon
GLISAN
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Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay. Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed. Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility. Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Participate in discharge planning. Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements Supervises PT assistants, aides and students. Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
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Physical Therapy
37218 Nashville, Tennessee
EATONCREEK
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Eaton Creek Post Acute is Hiring: PRN Physical Therapist (PT)
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Physical Therapy
37218 Nashville, Tennessee
EATONCREEK
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Now Hiring: Physical Therapist (PT)
Eaton Creek Post Acute - Full-Time
Starting at $48/hr
Eaton Creek Post Acute - Full-Time
Starting at $48/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision (FT)
401(k) & PTO
Supportive Team Environment
Growth Opportunities
Requirements:
Active PT License
Passion for senior care
Strong communication & critical thinking skills
Apply today and grow with us!
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