Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Wesley Woods in Athens, GA for a
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Wesley Woods is a highly-esteemed senior living community located in the heart of Athens, GA. Situated near the University of Georgia, it offers a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for both residents and staff. The facility's proximity to the State Botanical Garden of Georgia and the Georgia Museum of Art provides opportunities for cultural enrichment and leisure activities. Working at Wesley Woods Athens allows for a fulfilling career, where therapists can make a positive impact on the lives of residents while being part of a dynamic community in a location that combines academic and cultural excellence.
JOB SUMMARY:
LPTA shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have an Associate Degree from an accredited Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by the state and national board associations.
- Active state license required.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
- Knowledge of code of ethics and role delineation, including guidelines for supervision.
- Ability to supervise Physical Therapy Aides.
- Active CPR certification.
- Annual physical and TB skin test required.
**Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.
Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or regulation, except where any one of these is a bona fide occupational qualification. We will give full consideration to the employment of any person who is qualified to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, the work for which application is made.