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Physical Therapy Assistant Outpatient PRN - AdventHealth Redmond

Location Address:  Rome, GA

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Student Loan Repayment Program

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: 8am-5pm

The community you’ll be caring for: Adventhealth Redmond

The role you’ll contribute:

To deliver individualized, age-appropriate patient care in the field of Physical Therapy.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Optimally provides the delivery of patient care, documenting appropriately and accurately on the visit tools so that the Adverse Outcomes Report does not reflect quality of care issues and proper reimbursement is obtained while complying with all department policies, procedures, practices and standards of care.
• Communicates patient’s rehabilitation status with other health care professionals to facilitate interdisciplinary continuity of care and appropriate discharge planning.
• Identifies continuing educational opportunities for resolution of knowledge deficits and/or for professional growth and demonstrates the ability to evaluate suggestions and criticisms objectively and whenever necessary undertakes to change his/her behavior or seek further guidance.
• Establishes professional goals in collaboration with supervisor annually and demonstrates     compliance with an action plan to remediate deficiencies in performance identified by             supervisor. Recognizes the influence of personal and cultural values on perceptions regarding health care and their impact on the delivery and quality of care. Demonstrates caring behavior and interpersonal connectedness while maintaining personal and professional boundaries.
• Demonstrates flexibility, responsibility and accountability to promote the well-being not only of the home health patient, but also of the patient’s family and the home health team, and delegates and supervises care responsibilities within the disciplines’ scope of practice.
• Ensures that patients, families, community, and organizational resources are utilized in an             equitable and beneficial manner to meet patient and family needs, and negotiates the             healthcare and community systems to access resources in order to provide continuity of care to patients and families across settings and is a good steward of all resources

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• BLS certification within 30 days of hire
• Strong communication skills; customer service mindset; team player. Adheres to professional standards, codes of ethics, system and department policies and procedures. Incorporates the philosophies of continuous quality improvement, customer service and teamwork into daily routine. May require travel. Works under the direction of a licensed, Physical Therapist
• Graduate of an accredited school with an Associate degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant