Physical Therapist Assistant - Nurse On Call
Company: Nurse On Call
Location: Tiverton
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
We are hiring for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to
join our team at Nurse On Call in Lincoln, RI. This position covers
the Tiverton, RI area! We do train for documentation as well! At
Nurse On Call, a part of LHC Group we embrace a culture of caring,
belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come
from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the
communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We
strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! employee
wellness programs flexibility for true work-life balance holidays &
paid time off continuing education & career growth opportunities
company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! The Home
Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment
and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at
improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the
established plan of care. Responsible for following all state
specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home
care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the
supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is
qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations
for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical
Therapist. Instructs and aids patients in active and passive
exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer,
safety, and prosthetic training. Observes, records, and reports to
the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the
patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's
condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the
healthcare team as appropriate. Instructs patient, family,
caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas
of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant.
License Requirements Current licensed, registered, or certified to
assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of Rhode Island
Current CPR certification is required Current driver's license,
vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public
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