Physical Therapist Assistant / On Call (Healthcare)
Westminster Suncoast a beautiful gated retirement community in South St. Petersburg is recruiting for an ON CALL PTA. Will have direct supervision from the Program Manager or Therapist for each patient/resident assigned to the Physical Therapist and is dependent on the nature of the skilled tasks and the complexities of the patients/residents presenting condition. May receive clinical supervision from Therapists. Westminster offers a generous compensation and benefit package, including company paid Life insurance, LTD insurance, Pension plan, Wellness Program and Fitness Center.
EOE, DFWP, "We honor those who have served"
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
1. Responsible for carrying out Care Plan as designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).
2. Assist the PT during evaluations.
3. Monitor resident's progress and communicate with PT.
4. Maintain documentation in system of resident's activities, record progress and document billing activities.
5. Perform Resident's Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the PT.
6. Perform Resident's screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the PT.
The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and
responsibilities assigned to any employees; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely
listed in this description. This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the
organization change.
To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers.
EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”
Experience
Preferred- 2 year(s): Two (2) years experience in a health care setting preferred.
Education
Required- Associate Degree or better in Physical Therapy Assistant
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Physical Therapy Assist
- CPR Certified
Behaviors
Preferred- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
Motivations
Preferred- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
