1 Physical Therapy Assistants- Per Diem- Chautauqua County, Gerry Job in Gerry, NY

SORT BY

SET JOB ALERT

OFF

Details...

Physical Therapy Assistants- Per Diem- Chautauqua County, Gerry

ROLLING FIELDS ELDER CARE COMMUNITY

Gerry, NY | Per Diem

$54k-66k (estimate)

2 Months Ago

Physical Therapy Assistants- Per Diem- Chautauqua County, Gerry

$54k-66k (estimate)

Per Diem 2 Months Ago

Save

ROLLING FIELDS ELDER CARE COMMUNITY is Hiring a Physical Therapy Assistants- Per Diem- Chautauqua County, Gerry Near Gerry, NY

Physical Therapy Assistants- Per Diem- Chautauqua County, Gerry

General Information

Job Title:

Physical Therapy Assistants- Per Diem- Chautauqua County

Location:

4600 ROUTE 60

Gerry, NY, 14740

United States

Employee Type:

Per Diem

Contact Information

Name:

Human Resources

Email:

Careers@Heritage1886.org

Description

Don't just take a JOB, start your CAREER, with Heritage Ministries!

Heritage Park, Heritage Green, and Heritage Village; our senior living communities in Chautauqua County are seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) to join our team.

At Heritage, you’ll find meaningful work, the opportunity to collaborate, and the chance to make a positive impact every day.

This is multi-location position, with the expectation to be flexible in terms of being able to travel between locations within Chautauqua County.

Caring is our calling, and the team at Heritage goes above and beyond to ensure that the Heritage experience is award-winning for each and every one of our residents. We strive to promote Hope, Dignity, and Purposeful Living in all that we do.

Your position will play an essential role in the care of our most vulnerable population, our seniors. You will work directly with our occupational therapy and nursing teams to provide exceptional therapy, support, and care for each resident we serve.

As a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA), you will be responsible under the supervision of a physical therapist, to administers complex active and passive therapeutic exercise to motivate and assist residents in learning and improving mobility.

Essential Duties:

Provides appropriate treatment, as determined by the Physical Therapist, to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities.
Recommends to the Physical Therapist appropriate treatment, preventative measures, adaptive equipment, and/or durable medical equipment to prevent decline in residents’ function.
Provides appropriate resident and caregiver in-service education to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities.
Monitors Medicare eligibility requirements including, initiation of coverage, length of coverage, minutes treatment was delivered and termination of coverage. Communicates all information to appropriate personnel.
Complete documentation, including but not limited to progress notes, discharge summaries, screens, MDS assessments, and recommendations for resident care plans in a timely manner.
Responsible for staff training, quality improvement, auditing medical records, etc..
Demonstrates knowledge of Physical Therapy procedures and equipment providing for safety and maximum resident benefit.
Follows Plan of Care and performs therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical

QUALIFICATIONS: