PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), LTACH

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

At Kindred Hospital - Clear Lake, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

Kindred Hospital - Clear Lake is a long-term acute care hospital located at 350 Blossom Street in Webster, Texas. It's designed for patients who need extended recovery time after intensive care, especially those with complex medical conditions like respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, or serious wounds.

Highlights :

• Advanced Critical Care : Offers both intensive and telemetry-level services, with capabilities for ventilator management, dialysis, and IV therapy.
• Specialized Programs : Focuses on medically complex patients, including those with multiple coexisting conditions like COPD, diabetes, or heart failure.
• Multidisciplinary Team : Care is delivered by a coordinated team of physicians, nurses, therapists, and specialists who tailor treatment plans to each patient's needs.

Certifications : Accredited by The Joint Commission for Long-Term Acute Care, with additional certifications in Respiratory Failure and Sepsis, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care.

As a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute :

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain physical mobility / function.

Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities.

Seeks consultation as necessary.

Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan.

Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.

Documents services provided and patient response / progress.

Educates the patient and family / caregiver about patient deficits.

Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection / use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

Qualifications and requirements :

Associate's degree Required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required

Physical Therapy Assistant in the State

Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS)

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