Physical Therapist Assistant

Join us at Waycross Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life and Disability 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Contributes to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem-solving methods and accepting new ideas, criticism or advice from others. Supports activities as introduced by skilled nursing facility and Rehabilitation Services. Demonstrates superior customer service through courtesy, consistent follow-up and positive communication. Utilizes continuing education assistance to achieve targeted quality improvements. Provides ongoing collaboration with the supervising Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Director and other disciplines to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Able to provide treatments which meet patient needs, including use of current treatment knowledge in accordance with Rehabilitation Services guidelines and Skilled Nursing Facility and/or Home Health reference guide as indicated. Able to demonstrate Rehabilitation Services’ inter-disciplinary approach to patient care to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management utilizing evidenced based clinical practice. Able to complete clear and accurate documentation in accordance with Rehabilitation Services, regulatory, licensing, payor and accrediting requirements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS At minimum, possess an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy. Possess a current, unencumbered, license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Georgia. Prefer two (2) years experience in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitation environment, or equivalent. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Ethica Rehabilitation Facebook As a non-profit organization, CHSGa provides access to care across the healthcare spectrum in all 159 Georgia counties. We are invested in our organization, our healthcare professionals, and the communities in which we live and work. Our mission inspires us to act boldly to address the needs of a growing, mature population in Georgia. We will continue to innovate and advance change in healthcare to better people’s lives in the state of Georgia.