PTA in Mansfield

Company: GPAC
Location: Mansfield
Posted on: November 13, 2023

Job Description:

Physical Therapy AssistantGPAC is seeking a certified, experienced PTA for one of our top clients in Central Ohio.Physical Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities:Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist.Contributes to a physical therapist's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues.Administers treatment programs for patients.Assesses patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining updating, and studying therapy histories.Evaluates abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities.Helps patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives.Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations and JACHO standards.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading periodicals, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.Enhances physical therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Work Hours & Benefits: - Full benefits package and competitive pay with this opportunity. - Primary clients will be in a home health setting so you are able to make your own schedule!Physical Therapy Assistant Qualifications / Skills:Physiological knowledgeHealth promotion and maintenanceCreating a safe, effective environmentMotivating othersOrganization skillsBedside mannerPatient servicesHealth care administrationDocumentation skillsListening and verbal communicationEducation and Experience Requirements:Associate degree for physical therapy assistantLicense or certificationMust pass a state-administered exam or the National Physical Therapy Exam administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical TherapyIf you are a PTA who is passionate about patient-centered care and want to work in an environment that values your skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Please send your confidential resume to Rob at Robert.veuleman@gogpac.com or call/text 605-705-4989 to discuss in more detail.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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