Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Category: Physical Therapy Support

Location: Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA

Full-Time, On-site

Job Description:

Benefits:

• Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
• Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
• Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events
• Monthly performance bonuses
• Potential for Sign on Bonus up to $5000

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 1 year experience in Physical Therapy (will consider new grads)

• Requires an Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program and must be certified in the state of which physical therapist (PTA) practices

Preferred: Two years of experience in an outpatient physical therapy clinic. Experience with orthopedics

Requirements:

• Current state PTA certification

Essential Functions:

• Establishes and maintains effective communication with physicians, staff, and other departments.
• Executes plan of care within and in full compliance with state board recommendations and guidelines.
• Responds to patient questions and inquiries as required to resolve problems and maintain high patient standards.
• Documents care and other patient information for the medical record and per state practice act.
• Fully integrated as the primary member of the treatment team for each case in caseload.
• Complies with department policies and procedures and state regulations for OSHA and infection control.
• Assists with training Physical Therapy Technicians.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

About Us:

The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education, The CORE Institute has been ranked by Ranking Arizona: The Best of Arizona Businesses! #1 for Orthopedic Practices #1 for Healthiest Healthcare Employers #3 for Best Healthcare Workplace Culture Winner in Best Places to Work

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