Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)/PT
11/6/2009
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Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Health Care
Professional Services
Req'd Education: 2 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: None
Req'd Travel: None
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
Contact: Lori Martin
Phone: 800-613-5984
Email: Send Email Now
Fax: 843-837-2339
Ref ID: PTA Lakeland FL

Company Overview
Aegis is a leading provider of physical, occupational and speech therapy services. Aegis is one of and fastest growing rehabilitation companies in the country with over 1,000 locations. For more information please go to www.aegistherapies.com.

With our years of experience and knowledge in acute rehabilitation-and a true passion for quality-we are able to enhance clinical and/or operational results for acute-care hospitals all across the country.

Together, our staff represents more than 100 years of experience in the post-acute care continuum, with expertise in the areas of planning, marketing, compliance, finance, reimbursement, clinical services, operations, therapy and nursing.

Our company has the tools and programs to meet your needs and ensure your hospital's financial integrity. And our passion for quality translates into advanced clinical excellence and increased patient satisfaction.

Our success is driven by the value we create for you and your patients in terms of clinical and/or operational results.

Clinical results-We offer innovative, industry-leading acute rehabilitation programs, including programs designed specifically to help older patients needing therapy. And you can predict your clinical outcomes, and increase patient satisfaction, using our unique rehab outcome measure (ROM).

Operational results-Your hospital will realize measurable improvements in Scorecard numbers when you use our proven tools and programs. These tools include program management and strategic planning, program and product feasibility studies, and new program/service enhancements.

Job Description
Your Career Your Way!


With over 1000 locations and 3,500employees, Aegis Therapies is one of the largest and fastest growing rehabilitation companies in the country. Our mission at Aegis Therapies is: To improve the lives of the people we serve through compassion and innovation in healthcare.

We can accomplish our mission by having high-caliber therapists and clinicians on our team. We get the best from our employees, and we’re equally committed to giving the best back to them. We provide not only competitive salaries, flexible schedules, but also a selection of benefits available to you the 1st of the month following your date of hire:
• Choice of medical plans as well as dental and vision insurance
• AD&D and life insurance
• Generous Associate Time Off (ATO) and family friendly sick leave
• 401(k) plan
• Continuing education assistance
• Assistance with professional dues and licensure
• Ongoing clinical support
• Master Clinician program
• Student affiliation sites
• Career advancement – two career ladders, operations or clinical
• Discipline specific “Boot Camp” innovative training programs


The Aegis Difference:

Aegis Therapies has a unique rehabilitation outcome measure (ROM) system. All of our clinicians are credentialed to use this system, which is approved by JCAHO. The Rehab Outcomes Measure has met the criteria for inclusion in the accreditation process and is included on the Joint Commission’s list of acceptable systems.

Aegis Therapies has innovative, industry-leading programs in place. These include:
• older-adult Model of Care – a CD rom and internet based training program
• Freedom Through Functionality (FTF) – a nautilus geriatric strength training program
• Geriatric Enhanced Modalities (GEM) programs – diathermy, ultrasound, e-stim
• Specialized Dementia Management, Medically Complex and library of many other established programs for you to us


Aegis Therapies hires and retains high-quality employees. We hire qualified therapists and retain them at an exceptional rate. This retention results in dependable, consistent relationships between the facility, therapist and patient.

Aegis Therapies promotes a Master Clinician Program. Further your career with this rigorous designation. Where you can optimize the specific clinical expertise, program development skills and/or specialized training.

Aegis Therapies managers have direct access to clinical support. Each local manager has direct access to our corporate Clinical Services Department, providing additional support and resources to ensure the best clinical care.

Aegis Therapies is an advocate for our patients and customers. We keep abreast of ever-changing regulatory issues, we assertively pursue the denial/appeal process, and we can indemnify our customers for therapy denials based on medical necessity.

"Aegis Therapies is an equal-opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam era veteran, qualified special disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, or other protected veteran. “


Keywords: physical therapy, manual therapy, orthopedic, PT P.T., acute care, rehabilitation

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