Clinical Practices/Protocols, Diversity, Documentation, Home Care, Licensing, Long-Term Care, Nonprofit, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Quality of Life, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Loveland, CO
POSTED
9 days ago
**Careers With Purpose** **Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.** **Facility:** GSS CO Loveland **Location:** Loveland, CO **Address:** 2101 S Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO 80537, USA **Shift:** Day **Job Schedule:** PRN **Weekly Hours:** Varies **Salary Range:** $25.25 - $40.50
**Department Details**
Make your Own Work Schedule/Flexible Working Hours. Monday - Friday work week.
Professional Development Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with our ongoing training programs and educational resources. We invest in your professional development and support your career goals.
Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and support. Our management team is dedicated to your success and well-being, providing you with the resources and encouragement you need.
Employee Recognition Programs: Be appreciated for your hard work and dedication through our employee recognition programs. We celebrate your achievements and milestones with awards and incentives.
Diverse and Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an environment that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
**Job Summary**
Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical therapist assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization. As needed, performs other related duties as requested.
Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.
**Qualifications**
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure. Must also be a graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
**Req Number:** R-0266149 **Job Function:** Allied Health **Featured:** No