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competitive hourly rate
Salt Lake City, UT
Full Time Employee
Feb 16, 2013 (closes Mar 1, 2013)
Job Description
Physical Therapy Assistant - Part Time
Holladay Healthcare Center - Salt Lake City, UT

About the Opportunity:
Holladay Healthcare Center is a very busy 120-bed skilled nursing facility with a fun in-house therapy department We see a diverse and interesting patient population with an emphasis on geriatrics patients. We are proud of our remodeled facility and beautiful therapy gym, as well as our excellent nursing and facility staff. We seek a dynamic PTA to join our dedicated and passionate in-house therapy team. In return for your clinical excellence and professional passion we can offer you highly competitive compensation, paid CEU's, generous paid time off starting at 20 hours/week and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Holladay Healthcare Center receives support from Ensign Services who provides a wide range of clinical and operational assistance to over 100 independently owned healthcare operations located throughout the United States. Ensign culture has come to life in these facility teams and is evident in the ownership, passion, and celebration found in their departments every day. In addition, Ensign culture has fostered an environment where therapists have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities.

Duties:


Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines.
Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record.
Assist in maintaining department.
Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences.
Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
Participate in in service training programs for other staff in the facility.
Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures.
Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program.



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Allied Health: Physical Therapy Assistant
Requirements
Although prior therapy experience is preferred, we place a high value on intelligence, drive and willingness to learn and grow, making this an excellent opportunity for an exceptional new graduate who is willing to work hard and make him or herself an indispensable member of our team. The right individual will be committed to providing the superior service levels that our patients and residents need and expect.

Experience/Qualifications:
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
New graduates are welcome

Desired Skills:


Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
Superior interpersonal communication skills
Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department
How to Apply
Contact: Jamie Funk
Phone: 877-595-0509
Email: jfunk@ensigngroup.net

Call 877-595-0509 or email jfunk@ensigngroup.net
or go to Ensigntherapy.com
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