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Description
Position Overview
MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. is seeking dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist Assistants to join our dynamic team in Spring Creek, Nevada. This full-time, onsite role provides an opportunity to work in a modern hospital setting where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the recovery process of our diverse patient population.
About the Organization
MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. is a leading multi-state therapy clinic that focuses on delivering exceptional rehabilitation services tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our advanced facilities and experienced staff who collaborate daily to improve patient outcomes. Our clinic thrives on a culture of innovation and professional growth, making it an ideal environment for both new and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants.
Work Environment
Our state-of-the-art hospital is equipped with the latest technology and equipment designed to facilitate effective rehabilitation. With modality-based programs and well-equipped gyms, you will have the resources necessary to provide top-notch therapy. Our Directors of Rehabilitation are organized leaders who prioritize ethical care and support their teams in delivering exceptional patient experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist licensed Physical Therapists in developing and executing individualized treatment plans for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, prevention strategies, and home exercise programs to encourage recovery and health maintenance.
- Document patient progress and outcomes accurately using electronic health record systems such as Net Health or Casamba, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to understand patient needs and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in rehabilitation therapy.
Patient Population / Client Focus
As a Physical Therapist Assistant at MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, you will primarily work with elderly patients in a skilled nursing facility, many of whom are recovering from surgeries, strokes, or chronic illnesses. Your role will involve building meaningful relationships with patients to motivate and empower them in their rehabilitation journey, ultimately contributing to their independence and quality of life.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or an equivalent Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant is required. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
- A current, active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Nevada.
- Ability to practice physical therapy in accordance with state and federal laws.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care, especially for the elderly population.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or similar environments is preferred.
- Familiarity with using electronic health records and documentation systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team setting and adapt to changing patient needs.
Compensation and Benefits
MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 65,000 per year, commensurate with experience. We provide a robust benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with a substantial employer contribution.
- 401(k) plan with company match options, ensuring your financial future is secure.
- Up to 23 days of paid time off annually, as well as paid sick leave and holiday pay.
- Tuition assistance and professional development funds to support your ongoing education and career growth.
- Paid professional liability insurance and PTA license renewal reimbursement.
- Access to in-house continuing education units (CEUs) and mentorship for new graduates.
- Flexible scheduling options to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Career Growth Opportunities
At MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. We offer mentorship programs for new graduates and leadership training to help prepare you for advanced roles within the organization. As industry leaders, we encourage our staff to pursue further certifications and specialties that align with their career goals.
Why Join Our Team
Joining MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems means becoming part of a dedicated team that genuinely cares about improving lives. We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally, ensuring you feel valued and inspired every day. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply!
Application Information
To seize this rewarding opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to join our team. Together, let's work towards enhancing the quality of life for our patients!
