Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Job description

Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Make an impact where life happens. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with Rehab Without Walls, you have the opportunity to be the consistent treating therapist throughout your client’s plan of care —building relationships & helping clients work toward meaningful functional goals from evaluation through discharge. Why PTA with Rehab Without Walls? Continuity of care

• Be the primary treating PTA throughout the plan of care 1:1 functional therapy
• Provide individualized treatment focused on the client’s goals Home & community-based
• Help clients improve mobility and function where they actually live and participate Flexible PRN scheduling
• Monday-Friday (no weekends/holidays) Paid drive time at your clinical hourly rate Mileage reimbursement Collaborative interdisciplinary team with PT, OT, SLP and other clinicians

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient’s
• Plan of Treatment Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient’s plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order
• Communicates patient’s needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function.
• Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills Qualifications Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing

Current Basic Life

• Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities.

By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn .