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PTA - CWP Ortho/Sports Med

Department: Orthopedics/Sports Med - CWP
Usual Schedule: variable 630a-630p
Regions: Carle Foundation
On Call Requirements: no
Job Category:
Work Location: Carle Bloomington on Trinity
Employment Type: Full - Time
Nursing Specialty:
Job Post ID: 45701
Secondary Job Category: Allied Health
Experience Requirements: None
Weekend Requirements: rotating every 6-8 Saturday
Education Requirements: Associates Degree
Shift: Day
Location: Urbana, IL
Holiday Requirements: no
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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
Implements plan of care as provided by the physical therapist, treating patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Physical Therapy Asst (PTA) License Illinois or Board Eligible upon hire and

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Board Eligible/requireduired to successfully complete board exam on the next available exam date.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of physical therapy principles and applications. Computer competency and EMR experience. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, colleagues, staff, and referrers. Organization and prioritizing skills with the ability to quickly refocus on a variety of tasks. Solid written and oral communication skills. Ability to recognize and respond to urgent/emergency situations. Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality. Effective team player. Flexible hours as required for outpatient therapy environment. Understands coding and billing for services rendered.



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Provides physical therapy treatments according to the physical therapist's treatment plan and patient presentation.
  • Communicates with supervising therapist and staff regarding patient progress, problems or plans.
  • Produces documentation in accordance with department/practice guidelines.
  • Meets department standards for customer service and productivity.
  • Communicates with other medical providers/team members.
  • Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines. Monitors care delivered by support personnel and provides regular feedback.
  • Actively participates in team, program, department assignments and meetings.
  • Acts as a clinical instructor when assigned.
  • Performs reporting and other duties as assigned to team leads/department manager/supervisor.



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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Positions are not available for remote work in the state of Colorado.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for Medical or Religious exemption will be permitted.

 

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