Physical Therapist Assistant

“EXPERIENCE MAKING A DIFFERENCE, ONE PATIENT AT A TIME”




Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available for select positions




JOB TITLE: Physical Therapist Assistant




POSITION TYPE: Full Time




LOCATION: Deanwood Rehab and Wellness Center, Washington, DC 20019 www.deanwoodrwc.com




DESCRIPTION: Deanwood Rehab and Wellness Center is a 296 bed industry leading Skilled nursing facility with a supportive family environment. Our compassionate rehab teams are led by an experienced Director of Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation Techs are utilized to assist therapists with resident transport and administrative functions. The rehab department utilizes Optima Therapy for billing and documentation to assist therapists with daily efficiency where quality care remains the primary focus of each therapist.




The facility has a 7-day a week, In-House comprehensive rehabilitation program that is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team. Our rehab positions are stable and secure at one location. Each rehab department offers spacious state of the art equipment and ADL Suites.




MAKE THE DECISION TODAY, FOR A BETTER TOMORROW:
•One Location, No Daily Travel
•Flexible Schedules
•Excellent Salary and Benefits
•Free Online Continuing Education
•Professional Licensure Reimbursement
•401K Program

JOB DESCRIPTION:
•Implements the resident’s individualized treatment plan as established by primary therapist, including application of therapeutic techniques as allowed by state practice acts.
•Works with other rehab team members to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of the resident.
•Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for residents treated.
•Attends and contributes to resident care, staff conferences and other related meetings
•Consults with and makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the resident.
•Provide exception customer service: ensures that resident and families receive the highest quality of service in caring and compassionate environment.
•Responsible for Clinical Programming, under the direction of primary therapist.
•Responsible for maintaining efficiency standards

QUALIFICATIONS:
•Graduate of an accredited Physical, Occupational or Speech Therapy program
•Must have a valid professional license by discipline for state
•Prefer at least one year experience in LTC, but qualified new grads will be considered
•Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
•Passionate about post-acute rehabilitation and the older adult population
•Ability to relate and interact positively, effectively and appropriately with residents, family, professional and facility staff

To learn more about this exciting career opportunity, please contact Jackie Cromyak, Rehab Staffing Consultant at (484) 660-3581

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.