Physical Therapy Assistant- WestSound Orthopedics

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Physical Therapy Assistant- WestSound Orthopedics','Full-time','Clinical Support','8am to 5pm','8am to 5pm','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','WASHINGTON-SILVERDALE-FRANCISCAN ORTHO ASSOC SILVERDALE','','!*!CHI Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits.  Our Westsound Orthopedic Clinic is looking for an energetic and self motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our premier Orthopedic practice on the Peninsula. Our clinic strives for a dynamic team based approach to care and has a flexible work schedule for their employees!

Our mission is to deliver high quality care that meets our patients' medical needs while providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. We believe this three-part approach — physical, emotional, and spiritual — is essential to healing the whole person. Come join our team!


Job Summary:
As an interdisciplinary team member, conducts physical therapy activities to help patients suffering from injury or disease to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Provides and coordinates comprehensive physical therapy care to patients through the proper utilization of education, and implementation of a treatment plan in accordance with Physical Therapy Standards of Practice. Work includes indirect patient care activities such as; documentation, scheduling, family training, attendance at rounds, interaction with the Interdisciplinary Team, participation in staff meetings, ordering supplies, and contributing to continuous quality control and performance improvement.
Incumbents are also accountable for responding effectively to legal, patient rights, safety, maintenance, and emergency situations; participating in continuing education, staff development, self-directed learning overseeing the performance of students and volunteers and providing performance feedback of staff, aides, students and volunteers as requested.

Essential Duties:

Assists in the update of therapeutic plans of care and treatment based on patient needs throughout patient’s treatment/stay under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Assists in the implementation of therapeutic plans of care and treatment based on patient needs throughout patient’s treatment/stay under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Assists in the completion of all required documentation, in an accurate and thorough manner, of Physical Therapy treatment in accordance with FHS documentation standard under the supervision a licensed Physical Therapist.

Additional Responsibilities:

Adheres to and exhibits our Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.  ','!*!Education/Experience:

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Program providing entry level physical therapist assistant knowledge in rehabilitation, orthopedic, and medical/surgical that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities.

License/Certification:

Current licensure in the state of Washington as a Physical Therapy Assistant. 
Current healthcare provider BLS Certification.
','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2018-R0146598','CHI-Franciscan Medical Group','Physical Therapy Assistant- WestSound Orthopedics

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