Hughston · 3 months ago
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN
Leesburg, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelHughston is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing quality patient care, and they are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN to support the Physical Therapy staff. The role involves administering treatment programs, documenting patient information, and ensuring compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
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Responsibilities
Administer physical therapy treatment programs as supervised and directed by PT staff
Adhere to the plan of care established by PT for each patient’s care
Operate therapeutic equipment and devices as necessary
Document care and other patient information for medical records including history, treatment and consultations
Comply with department policies/procedures and regulations related to infection control and safety precautions
Bill patients according to proper procedures
Serve as an educational resource for patients, families, and other members of the therapy staff
Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations
Maintain HIPAA and abide by appropriate State Ethics laws
Perform appropriate wound care and assessment to enhance surgical outcomes
Provide documentation with appropriate progress in a timely and efficient manner
Stay up to date on appropriate protocols for patient population
Qualification
Required
Responsible for providing direct patient care based on treatment plan established by primary Physical Therapist
Administer physical therapy treatment programs as supervised and directed by PT staff
Adhere to the plan of care established by PT for each patient's care
Operate therapeutic equipment and devices as necessary
Document care and other patient information for medical records including history, treatment and consultations
Comply with department policies/procedures and regulations related to infection control and safety precautions
Bill patients according to proper procedures
Serve as an educational resource for patients, families, and other members of the therapy staff
Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations
Maintain HIPAA and abide by appropriate State Ethics laws
Perform appropriate wound care and assessment to enhance surgical outcomes
Provide documentation with appropriate progress in a timely and efficient manner
Stay up to date on appropriate protocols for patient population
Associate degree in Physical Therapy
May require working at multiple locations
Valid Driver's License and satisfactory motor vehicle record (MVR) may be required
Current PTA license
Maintain BLS certification
Preferred
One (1) year of PT experience
Company
Hughston
Since 1949, Hughston Clinic has sought to provide the most advanced orthopaedic services available to all walks of life.
Founded in 1948
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angela Shelton
Chief Revenue Cycle Officer
Lana Thomas-Folds, PHR, SHRM-CP
Chief Human Resources Officer
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