Physical Therapy Assistant - 743012
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Employer: CHRISTUS Health
Industry: Rehabilitation Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Description
Tiered Sign On Bonus of $2,500
$2,500 Retention Bonus for up to three years
Possible Relocation Reimbursement (dependent on location and receipts provided)
Education
Required:
Associates
Licenses & Certifications
Required:
L-Physical Therpist Asst
Preferred:
C-Heartsaver
C-BLS
APPLICATION DOWNTIME ALERT
Our application process is being upgraded and will not be accessible between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm CST. During our scheduled downtime, you can to join our talent community or come back later to fill out the application process. Thank you for your patience as we upgrade our technology.
Physical Therapy Assistant - 743012
Hi! I'm Eve, your personal assistant at CHRISTUS Health
You can ask me anything about our business, culture, team, open jobs and more! I'm here to help.
Tiered Sign On Bonus of $2,500
$2,500 Retention Bonus for up to three years
Possible Relocation Reimbursement (dependent on location and receipts provided)
- Responsible for providing treatment as directed by the Physical Therapist. Adheres to standards of physical therapy practice as outlined by the American Physical Therapy Association and the New Mexico Physical Therapy Board.
- Correctly interprets and implements the plan of care as outlined by the physical therapist and seeks understanding and clarification in cases where needed.
- Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
- Demonstrates the required knowledge and ability to deliver the various modalities of physical therapy in a safe and efficacious manner.
- Observes and assesses treatment effect, accurately communicates and discusses observations Physical Therapist and other members of the multidisciplinary team responsible for the care of the patient.
- Assesses patient's pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation-makes appropriate clinician contact for intervention, if indicated.
- Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment and manner that is most favorable for patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
- Assists with the formulation and implementation of a teaching/education plan based upon identified learning needs of the patient and family and assesses effectiveness of learning on an ongoing basis.
- Completes all documentation thoroughly and related charges accurately the same day treatment is rendered.
- Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.
- Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, hospital staff and members of the department.
- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Maintains department cleanliness and safety.
- Uses clinical resources in a judicious manner so as to minimize costs to the patient and the organization.
- Coordinates and assists with direction patient care to ensure patient's needs are met and hospital policy is followed.
- Actively plants for the patient's discharge from the day of admission through the entire length of stay demonstrated in patient documentation and participation in meetings or discussions with other care providers.
- Maintains records pertinent to personnel and operation of the department.
- Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
- Utilizes time in a productive manner that emphasizes patient care and by-products related to delivering that care.
Education
Required:
Associates
Licenses & Certifications
Required:
L-Physical Therpist Asst
Preferred:
C-Heartsaver
C-BLS
APPLICATION DOWNTIME ALERT
Our application process is being upgraded and will not be accessible between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm CST. During our scheduled downtime, you can to join our talent community or come back later to fill out the application process. Thank you for your patience as we upgrade our technology.
Physical Therapy Assistant - 743012
Hi! I'm Eve, your personal assistant at CHRISTUS Health
You can ask me anything about our business, culture, team, open jobs and more! I'm here to help.
Created: 2024-05-08
Reference: PHYSI002031
Country: United States
State: New Mexico
City: Alamogordo
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