Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Company: CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by
Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington. A career
at CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital, a 60-bed
state-of-the-art, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated
jointly with Lifepoint Health and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health,
is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an
interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Puget Sound area
who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized
skills and our patients in Tacoma need them! If you are an
enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to
superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to
serve our community, -we invite you to apply for our
Thursday-Monday or Friday-Tuesday work options!
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Our Benefits:
- - - - - - - Low therapist-to-patient ratios
- - - - - - - Professional development and advancement
opportunities
- - - - - - - CEU Support
- - - - - - - State-of-the-art equipment
- - - - - - - Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided
to meet the needs of full time employees and their families
- - - - - - - Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees
- - - - - - - 6 paid holidays for full time employees
- - - - - - - Tuition reimbursement, continuing education
opportunities and apprenticeship programs for eligible
employees
- - - - - - - 401(k) retirement plan
- - - - - - - Flexible spending and health savings accounts
What you will do in this role:
- - - - - - - Under guidance of supervising PT: Acquires pertinent
information and implements comprehensive program using varied
techniques and treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment
in response to changing patient needs; identifies equipment and
discharge needs
- - - - - - - Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all
necessary precautions for observing indications and
contradictions
- - - - - - - Assists the patient in the preparation for
treatment/modality as necessary
- - - - - - - Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations
and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy
and State Practice Act
- - - - - - - -Communicates collaborates with support personnel
regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising PT
- - - - - - - Applies the physical agents, therapeutic exercises or
gait-training activates as outlined by the licensed PT, in the
patient POC. - -Progresses patients in an appropriate manner when
deemed necessary by the PT
- - - - - - - Other duties as assignedQualifications
- - - - - - - Current state licensure/certification as a Physical
Therapist Assistant
- - - - - - - Previous experience in the care of patients
preferred.
- - - - - - - Current BLS/CPR
Salary range: $35 - $49 per hour. We would expect those hired into
this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain
circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate.
CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital -strives to maximize the
health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through
comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our
rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized
treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer
customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs
of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological
conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic
injury. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and
CARF-accredited for our Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient
Rehabilitation Program and Stroke Specialty Program.
Keywords: CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital, Kirkland , Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Healthcare , Seattle, Washington
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