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Lead Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA): Assisted Living Facility
Ocean Grove, NJOnsiteFull TimeLeadPosted 1 month ago
Required skills
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- PTA
- Assisted Living Facility
- CMS guidelines
- state license
- professional ethics
- team leadership
- caseload development
- patient scheduling
- staff scheduling
Nice to have
- MedBridge CEUs
- flexible schedule
Role summary
Link Rehab and Wellness seeks a passionate Lead Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for an assisted living facility. This role oversees the day-to-day clinical operations of the onsite therapy team, including caseload development, staff and patient scheduling, and relationship management with center leadership. The Lead PTA ensures ethical conduct and compliance with CMS guidelines while administering patient treatment programs. This position offers an opportunity to enhance managerial skills and advance one's career in a supportive environment.
Link Rehab and Wellness is looking to hire a passionate Lead PTA, interested in working at an assisted living facility. The Lead Therapist is responsible for day-to-day clinical operations of the therapy team onsite. This is a great opportunity for a therapist to grow in their career and broaden their managerial skill set! Caseload development for all disciplines (OT/PT/ST)
Supporting therapy staff (provide staff oversight, staff scheduling, patient scheduling, coverage)
Creating and maintaining relationships with center management
Ensuring highest level of integrity and ethics are upheld by therapy team
Assist with retrieving scripts/doctor’s orders as requested by DOR
Complete evaluations, daily notes, weekly progress notes, recertifications, and discharge documentation in a timely manner and in accordance to CMS guidelines and as allowed by license
Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician and allowed by license
Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care
Adhere to scheduled hours
Demonstrate professionalism at all times Education: Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program or university
License and Certification: Valid professional state license and registration
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, families, and other stakeholders.
Leadership Abilities: The ability to inspire and lead a team, manage conflicts, and make strategic decisions.
Clinical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of speech and language disorders, assessment, and treatment techniques.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills. Flexible Schedule
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Full Time)
Vacation, Six Paid Flexible Holidays and Sick Time (Full time)
CEUs through MedBridge (Full Time)
401K (Full Time)
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