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Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Memorial Health
  • Decatur, IL, USA
  • Aug 02, 2024
Therapy

Job Description

Under the direction of the Physical Therapist, follows treatment program for patients of all ages. Maintains appointment schedules. Instructs patients and families in home program. Communicates and collaborates with evaluating therapist and others providing service. Implements treatment plan or care based on patient specific goals. Advances treatment plan of care in collaboration with evaluating Physical Therapist. Meets departmental standards and insurance guidelines for documentation of care. Daily notes Communicates with doctors Recertifications Billing Outcome measures. Endeavors to attain patient goals; progresses patient to appropriate level of independence. Maintains current professional knowledge. Attends all mandatory educational programs. Seeks additional education that will enhance patient rehab program. Shares knowledge with others in the department. Seeks continuing education requirements to meet State and National licensing guidelines. Maintains fiscal responsibility of the Department and the Hospital. Compliant and accurate implementation of billing process. Actively looks for ways to reduce costs. Maintains patient/family confidentiality to comply with HIPPA regulations. May assist in the supervision of Physical Therapy Assistant students. Performs other duties as assigned by Director, Manager, Team Leader, and Evaluating Physical Therapist. Serves on committees as requested. My provide in-services and community aid.

Employment Type

Full-Time
Memorial Health
About Memorial Health

A Leading Healthcare Organizations in Illinois

 

Memorial Health has grown a lot since our founding as a single hospital in 1897. The communities we serve have expanded in size, scope, and need. And we’ve responded with additional locations, resources, facilities, and colleagues. So we understand and encourage your desire to explore. To extend your skills. To expand your expectations of yourself.

Today, Memorial is one of the leading healthcare organizations in Illinois. We’re a system of eight proud, highly respected affiliates, each equally adept at meeting the needs of its communities. Our not-for-profit organization has the size, development resources, and vision to expand your potential exponentially. We are strong, determined, and prepared to help you realize your goals.

One look at our many certifications and accreditations and you’ll know: We remain dedicated to excellence in care, education, and research. Through alliances with the BJC HealthCare Collaborative and Southern Illinois University of Medicine, we can offer you the ability to learn, grow, and advance in ways that others can’t. Here, you’ll enjoy:

Great Colleagues: We engage a dedicated team and develop them to do their best together.

Great Partners: We grow and sustain partnerships that improve health.

Great Access: We offer care that is convenient and accessible to all who seek to improve their health.

Great Experience: We deliver experiences that build trusted relationships.

Great Results: We achieve great clinical, community, financial and organizational health.

Exceed what is expected and rise to new challenges with Memorial Health.

 

 

 

Because you matter to us, our patients, and our neighbors.  

 

Our commitment includes advantages that enhance your physical, mental, and financial health. We care about your ability to fulfill our mission and live our values. And we show it in many different ways.

As a new member of the Memorial family, you can meet with one of our plan experts. You’ll receive the advice of someone who is dedicated to helping you make the best choices for your personal and professional needs. Enjoy every part of your life and your career with Memorial Health.

 

 

It’s important to us that you feel safe and comfortable throughout the hiring process.

 

That’s why we’ve modified our candidate experience with your concerns in mind. We are conducting most interviews via phone or other electronic media whenever appropriate, and taking additional safety precautions during in-person sessions, including masking, social distancing, and extremely diligent disinfection measures. Yet even with these additional measures, our hiring process is simple and fast. This is all it takes to join our team.

 

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