Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Rehab and Nursing Centers Resource

Spectrum Health   Grand Rapids, MI   Full-time
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Job Description

Job Summary

Provides rehabilitation therapy procedures to patients under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. Assists with patients/caregiver education.

Essential Functions

  • Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs
  • Documents treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.
  • Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.
  • Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives, program development and marketing activities.
  • Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.
  • Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree accredited physical therapy assistant program (Required)
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan upon Hire (Required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association or Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross within 90 days of Hire (Required)

    Primary Location

    SITE - Rehab & Nursing Kalamazoo - 4118 Kalamazoo Ave - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Resource Rehab

    Employment Type

    Part time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    0.04

    Hours of Work

    8am to 4:30pm

    Days Worked

    Monday to Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    Every fourth weekend

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    Spectrum Health

    Grand Rapids, MI