_We are excited to be hiring for one of our vital positions at this facility.
A PTA.
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*At Stafholt Health and Rehabilitation we are a team that works for the greater good.
We focus on optimal healing of not only the body, but the soul and mind as well with loving care.
Having a holistic approach means we believe in practicing autonomy to ensure our patient's care plans are specialized to lead them down a successful path of recovery.
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_Sounds like your next career step?_
*Stafholt Health and Rehab*, a top rated, skilled care facility in beautiful Blaine WA, is hiring for FULL or PART TIME shifts.
We offer competitive pay and many perks with benefits.
_*The Essential Tasks of a PTA:*_
A Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to help residents/patients with physical injuries or illnesses to regain range of movement and control their pain.
PTAs follow plans created by physical therapists to help residents/patients recover.
* Helps residents with ambulation (walking, moving out of their wheelchairs, etc.
).
* Contributes to patients physical therapist's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues; providing information and commentary; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physical therapy directives.
* Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories.
* Assesses abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
* Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
* Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting residents/patients in performing physical activities,
* Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
* Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends; monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives
* Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.
_Other Functions_
* Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations; anticipating emerging issues.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
_*Knowledge/Skills/Abilities to hold:*_
* Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
* Ability to motivate individuals in a positive manner.
* Strong communication and documentation skills.
* Ability to maintain resident/patient confidentiality.
_*Requirements:*_
* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program Licenses/Certification
* Current state PTA licensure
* Current CPR certification Experience
* Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred
_*Available Benefits Include:*_
* Paid vacation, sick, and holidays (after 90-day Introductory Period)
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Flexible Spending Account
* Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
* Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
* 401(k) *Employee Assistance Program (EAP)*
Apply today for an opportunity to hear more details about this open position at our facility!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $32.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
* Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
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