Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Prescott, AZ - Full Time Home Health
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Prescott
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100
years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to
quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: GSS AZ Prescott Legacy Hm
Location: Prescott, AZ
Address: 1953 Commerce Center Cir, Prescott, AZ 86301, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $22.50 - $36.00
Job Summary
Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and
exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a
physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients'
quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Provides,
monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients
with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with
related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical
therapist assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to
therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with
demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's
goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state
licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information
with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about
the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications
during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the
patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes
and for providing information and documentation related to outcome
achievement. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice
guidelines of professional organization. As needed, performs other
related duties as requested.
Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those
receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home
health care environments.
Qualifications
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state
licensure. Must also be a graduate through an approved American
Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist
Assistant.
Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s)
of practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of
the state(s) where services are provided. Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification required within six months of employment. When
applicable, may require valid driver's license.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package
for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on
eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental
insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement
plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package
to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about
Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and
would like to request an accommodation for help with your online
application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to
talent@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An
accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment
background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0199494
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
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