Physical Therapist Assistant - IRF
Company: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Ho
Location: Silverdale
Posted on: November 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital is proud
to be recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in
Washington. A career at VMFH Rehabilitation Hospital, a 60-bed
state-of-the-art, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated
jointly with Lifepoint Health and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health,
is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an
interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Puget Sound area
who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized
skills and our patients in Tacoma need them! If you are an
enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to
superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to
serve our community, we invite you to apply!
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Our Benefits:
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the
needs of full time employees and their families
Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees
6 paid holidays for full time employees
Tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities and
apprenticeship programs for eligible employees
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
What you will do in this role:
Under guidance of supervising PT: Acquires pertinent information
and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and
treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment in response to
changing patient needs; identifies equipment and discharge
needs
Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary
precautions for observing indications and contradictions
Assists the patient in the preparation for treatment/modality as
necessary
Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes
supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State
Practice Act
-Communicates collaborates with support personnel regarding
treatment orders as directed by the supervising PT
Applies the physical agents, therapeutic exercises or gait-training
activates as outlined by the licensed PT, in the patient POC. -
Progresses patients in an appropriate manner when deemed necessary
by the PT
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
Previous experience in the care of patients preferred
Current BLS/CPR
Salary range: -$35.00 USD to $40.00 USD per hour. - - We would
expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly
rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of
this hourly rate. - - -
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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital -strives
to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we
serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation
programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and
specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery
journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to
the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury,
neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation,
and orthopedic injury. We are accredited by The Joint Commission
and CARF-accredited for our Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient
Rehabilitation Program and Stroke Specialty Program.
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