Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Avante at Mt. Dora, Inc.
Location: Mount Dora
Posted on: October 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant seeking an excellent
career opportunity? We are currently seeking a Full-Time Physical
Therapist Assistant to join our Avante Team Avante at Mount Dora, a
Skilled Nursing Facility, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant
to join our team of long-term care professionals. This is a vital
role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history
of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team. This is a
skilled nursing facility, with an In-house therapy department. At
our company, YOU are our greatest asset We offer Physical Therapist
Assistant the following benefits: Competitive wages Affordable
Health Plans (Medical, Dental, Vison and Life insurance available)
Great culture and work environment Monthly Fun Bunch activities for
staff 401k (Matching) Daily Pay Plus, more Description: Provides
Physical Therapy services to patients by assisting in the
assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related
documentation, and communication. Functions under supervision of
the Physical Therapist. Responsibilities Include: --- Provides
Physical Therapy services to residents under the supervision of a
Physical Therapist in accordance with state regulations. ---
Assists the Physical Therapist in the evaluation process in the
areas of self care, homemaking, functional mobility and
coordination. Assists in the evaluation of other areas as directed.
--- Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations at
appropriate intervals under the direction of the Physical
Therapist. --- Conducts both individual and group treatment as
assigned by the Physical Therapist and outlined in the treatment
plan in the areas of ADL, functional mobility, ROM, strength,
coordination, cognitive/perceptual remediation and functional
maintenance. --- Assists in the selection of Physical Therapy
techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts
techniques/media as indicated by resident performance and following
consultation with the Physical Therapist. No major modification to
the treatment plan is made without prior consultation with the
Physical Therapist. --- Maintains acceptable resident care ratios
as determined by the Physical Therapist. --- Provides treatment in
accordance with established standards of practice, department
procedures and productivity standards. --- Consistently
demonstrates sound judgment in the evaluation, planning,
implementation and follow-up of resident therapy programs. ---
Assists with and participates in Continuous Quality Improvement
program as required. --- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience: --- Associates Degree in Physical Therapy
from an accredited program. --- Successful completion of the
National Certification for P.T.A. --- Current state licensure or
license eligible. --- 0-3 years of long term care experience.
Avante provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender
identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability,
gender, genetic information, or any other category protected by
law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante comply with
applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in
employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment,
including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination,
layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and
training. Avante expressly prohibit any form of workplace
harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age,
genetic information, disability, Veterans' status, or any other
category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability
of Avante employees to perform their job duties may result in
discipline, up to and including, discharge.
Keywords: Avante at Mt. Dora, Inc., Daytona Beach , Physical Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , Mount Dora, Florida
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