Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job at Aveanna Healthcare, Fitchburg, MA

c2JuYzVmQXB6dC9DN2RxTktNSEVOV25WT1E9PQ==
  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Fitchburg, MA

Job Description

FIND YOURSELF HERE.

Aveanna is compassion and passion rolled into one inspired purpose. It’s anything you want to find and everything you’re looking for. It’s a place where caring is more personal, because it happens right in the comfort of home. Come see what’s waiting for you when you come to Aveanna.

At Aveanna, our nurses, therapists, and other caring professionals love being part of the Aveanna family. We offer flexible schedules, great benefits, and the opportunity to build one-on-one relationships with your patients.

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is responsible for provision of appropriate, timely and accurate treatments and/or screens of patients, for demonstrating consistency in clinical judgement and behavior, and for effectively communicating with both the Physical therapist and office staff. The Physical Therapist Assistant is also expected to adhere to all policies, procedures, and professional standards of practice; support program growth through program development and implementation; meet productivity standards and contribute to a positive work environment that is compatible to achieving organizational goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws
• Carries out appropriate techniques according to identified goals and treatment programs.
• Administers care to ensure safety for the patient
• Participate in coordination of services (including discharge planning), with health care teams, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, and appropriate others.
• Shares knowledge with others and facilitates learning experiences which result in improved performance of targeted learner groups
• Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
o Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
• Update self on the patient's clinical condition
• Maintain effective communication between Physical therapist, staff, health care team members, and family
• Ensures continued professional development through participation in continuing education programs.
• Records hours worked, billable time and other required data according to Company policy
o Turns in time slips and clinical documentation on a weekly basis
• Serves as a resource consultant for physical therapist and clinical staff

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures
• Continuing Education as required by state

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Job Tags

Part time, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Summit Express

Airport Shuttle Driver - Silverthorne & Avon, Colorado Job at Summit Express

 ...As a Summit Express Guest Service Driver, the focus is on the safe transfer of our guests in and around Colorado with primary trips to and from Denver International Airport. Summit Express utilizes 14 passenger Ford Transits.Summit Express does not require a CDL.... 

Stanley Automotive

Bilingual ~ Spanish Speaking Auto Sales Consultant Job at Stanley Automotive

Stanley Chrysler Dodge Jeep in Gilmer, Texas is Seeking a Bilingual ~ Spanish Speaking Automotive Sales Consultant!~Salary plus Commissions~Guaranteed Pay to Start~Income Potential of $6,000 plus a month~Annual Incentive Opportunity - $15,000+We are a Community... 

Ryder

Owner Operators - Furniture Delivery Job at Ryder

 ...Established customer base with consistent routes~Discounts on Ryder truck rentals~High growth potentialRequirements:~Final...  ...experience with furniture and appliances required~26' white box truck with lift gate (clear of advertisements)~Meet RLM... 

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Job at ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company

 ...provide insights and actionable intelligence about potential cyber threats...  ...threat intelligence sources, including internal sources,...  ...Responsibilities:**+ Monitor open-source websites for hostile content...  ...systems accordingly.+ Educate SOC analysts and other relevant teams on... 

Global Employment Team INC

Box Truck Owner Operator - New MC Welcome Job at Global Employment Team INC

 ...Class C Owner Operator Position withNew Empire Logistics LLC Benefits ~ New MC welcome - no matter how new ~ NO Insurance...  ...weeks ~ Consistent work Requirements ~24' 26' box truck ~ Truck no older than 2013 ~ Class C license ~6 months...