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Health First Physical Therapist Assistant- Rehab Services PT in Melbourne, Florida

POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing exceptional healthcare in a professional manner.

*PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES *

Quality/No Harm: • Maintains patient safety at all times. • Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status. • Follows the plan of care and consults with the therapist when changes to the plan may be indicated or when a progress note or reassessment is due. • Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies. • Attends department meetings that take place during scheduled work hours; otherwise, reviews and signs meeting minutes. Attends in-services given by other staff and students that take place during scheduled work hours.

Customer Experience: • Responds to therapy inquiries upon receipt. • Reviews daily assignments/schedules with the team. • Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services related to the patients' needs.

Stewardship: • Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting patient scheduling requirements, ensuring productivity targets are met, and utilizing their time, supplies and support staff responsibly. • Prepares/reviews schedule for the next day. • Issues charges that correspond to the services provided and the documented treatment times.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: • Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program/college. • Current or Temporary Florida license. • Interpersonal communications skills. • Basic computer skills or willingness to learn. • Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Knowledge and use of proper lifting and body mechanics • Must be able to assist in lifting, standing, and supporting patients. • Able to bend and stoop as pt care requires. • The position requires the individual to perform lifting tasks in the following weight and frequencies: lbs. % of the Day Reps/Day 0-20 34-66 33-200 21-40 1-33 1-32 more than 40 1-33 1-32

MENTAL DEMANDS: • Problem-solving ability. • Decision-making skills • Able to interact with all people • Able to concentrate under multiple demands/time constraints • Able to concentrate in stressful and distracting surroundings

Job: *Rehab

Organization: *Holmes Regional Medical Center

Title: Physical Therapist Assistant- Rehab Services PT

Location: Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne

Requisition ID: 076709

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