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Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-time/Townsend)

Billings Clinic

Townsend, MT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27.69–$34.61 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Billing, Business Services, Clinical Assessment, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Technology, Electricity, Geography, Health Plan, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, IR (Infrared), Manual Therapy, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Modality, Nonprofit, Nursing, Order Supplies, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Physical Therapy, Quality of Care, Recreation, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Ultrasound, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Townsend, MT
POSTED
30+ days ago
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!You can make a difference here. About UsBillings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.Your BenefitsWe provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide. Magnet: Commitment to Nursing ExcellenceBillings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet -designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!Pre-Employment RequirementsAll new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more! Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-time/Townsend) BILLINGS CLINIC BROADWATER (BILLINGS CLINIC BROADWATER) req11578Shift: Day, EveningEmployment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater) Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt) Starting Wage DOE: $27.69 - 34.61Under the supervision of a physical therapist, administers physical therapy treatments to patients/residents. Work may be performed in one or more areas of CAH Facility to include hospital, inpatient and outpatient, and with home health patients in their homes.Essential Job Functions* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.* Administers therapeutic activities manual therapy, heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, and hot/cold packs.* Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain, using intermittent and static traction equipment.* Instructs, motivates, and assists patients/residents to learn and improve functional activities.* Observes patients/residents during treatments and compiles and assesses data on patients'/residents' responses to treatments and progress. Coordinates information with the physical therapist. Documents in medical records according to established procedures.* Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.* Coordinates and confers with other members of the health care team to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment care plans.* May measure patient's/resident's range of joint motion, length and girth of body parts, muscle strength and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist physical therapist to compile data for patient evaluations.* Performs other clerical duties, such as timely and accurate entry of patient charges, taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephones, taking messages, or completing forms.* Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess aApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjQ2MDg2LjEzMzQ4QGJpbGxpbmdzY2xpbmljb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ

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