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Location: Westminster Point Pleasant
Join the team at Westminster Point Pleasant, a 5 Star, beautiful waterfront life plan community located near downtown Bradenton. Currently seeking a compassionate, dedicated individual for our full time Physical Therapy Assistant position. EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served".
Why work for us?
JOB SUMMARY
Direct supervision from the Program Manager or Therapist for each patient/resident assigned to the Physical Therapist and is dependent on the nature of the skilled tasks and the complexities of the patients=/residents= presenting condition. May receive clinical supervision from Therapists.
Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and it's communities.
1. Responsible for carrying out Care Plan as designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).
2. Assist the PT during evaluations.
3. Monitor resident’s progress and communicate with PT.
4. Maintain documentation in system of resident’s activities, record progress and document billing activities.
5. Perform Resident’s Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the PT.
6. Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the PT.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
AA Degree from an APTA accredited program. Licensure where required by law. Two (2) years experience in a health care setting preferred.
To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers.
Full Time
$54k-66k (estimate)
04/05/2024
05/01/2024
westminstercommunitiesofflorida.com
Orlando, KY
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