Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

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Job Duties

The PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to residents upon physician referral and under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all laws, regulations and Life Care standards. PTAs report to the Rehab Services Manager or supervising PT.

Computer Skills

Candidates should be computer literate and have the ability to learn and operate proprietary software used in the management and delivery of therapy services.
Communications: Candidates must possess the ability to communicate with residents and other facility staff. They must be able to speak, write, read and follow instructions in English.
Other: Candidates must successfully pass a criminal background check as well as pass any state specific abuse andor fraud registry check.Required ExperienceOne year of experience in long-term care or related setting preferred.Required EducationMust be a graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT).Other Job Details

  • Job Listing Start Date: 2012-09-24 00:00:00
  • Job Listing Close Date: 2012-10-31 00:00:00
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Pay Type: Hourly
  • Openings: 1

    • Company Information

    Name: Life Care Centers of America

    Description

    Life Care Centers of America is a privately owned operator of retirement and health care centers. Life Care manages more than 270 facilities throughout 28 states -- including retirement communities, assisted-living facilities, and nursing homes -- and provides specialized services such as home health care, as well as occupational, speech, and physical therapies. Additional services include adult day care, hospice, short-term care, and wound care. In addition, Life Care operates centers specifically for people with Alzheimer\'s disease or related dementia.Application Information

    Instructions

    Apply In Person At: Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center
    Attention: Human Resources Director1333 Waianuenue AvenueHilo, HI 96720

    Job Ref Code: LAV0024

    Life Care Centers of America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a federal contractor, Life Care is required by the US Department of Labor to solicit EEO information including race, gender and veteran status from all individuals seeking employment. Every job seeker is required to complete and return an EEO self ID form, along with a job application. Any information regarding a job seeker.s race, gender or veteran status is not considered in the hiring and selection process. EEO information is requested on a voluntary basis; however, submitting an EEO form along with a completed job application is not optional. You may obtain an application and an EEO form by contacting the facility using the contact information contained in this job posting.
    Life Care may at its discretion, open or close job openings with or without notice. RŽsumŽs, whether solicited or unsolicited, and/or other expressions of interest are not sufficient to be considered a job applicant. To be considered for employment: 1) there must be an active opening for which you meet the minimum qualifications for the job; 2) you must complete, sign and submit a Life Care job application for that specific job; and, 3) you must submit a signed EEO self-ID form. All signed and completed documents or forms must be sent to Life Care through the approved process shown on this listing.

    Job Company: Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center


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