Job description

Seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join the team at Harmony West Des Moines in Waterloo , IA!

The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is to provide direct physical therapy interventions as planned, delegated, and supervised by the Physical Therapist. The person in this role will also record treatments given and note progress in medical records. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.

• Provide physical therapy individualized treatment plans and needed updates to increase client’s independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with physician’s orders
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
• Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
• Ensure compliance with all community mandatory education, training and competence programs
• Perform screening rounds as directed by Director of Rehabilitation to assess for client needs and environmental safety
• Provide recommendations to Director of Rehab and other team members opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns or other update

Ability to prioritize and multi-task priorities

Detail oriented and follow through

Effective and efficient time management skills

Works well with people, including staff, residents and families

Ability to solve problems effectively

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Waterloo, IA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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