Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Glendale, AZ

Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists Physical Therapist in evaluating and providing treatment for nursing home patients to ease their pain and help increase their mobility. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment. Requires an associate degree or graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home typically reports to a physical therapist. Requires a state physical therapist assistant license. Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Asst Physical Therapist
  • University of New Mexico - Hospitals
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Department: Rehab Services - SRMC

    FTE: 1.00
    Full Time
    Shift: Days

    Position Summary:
    Performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups

    Detailed responsibilities:
    * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
    * RECORDS - Develop and maintain administrative records, reports, and statistics as required
    * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
    * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
    * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
    * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
    * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
    * PATIENT CARE - Assist the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures
    * PATIENT CARE - Carry out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation performed by Physical Therapist
    * PATIENT EDUCATION - Instruct patients on segments of the program, including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices
    * EQUIPMENT - Obtain and return required equipment
    * EQUIPMENT - Maintain and care for equipment and supplies
    * PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable
    * POLICY & PROCEDURE - Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality assurance programs

    Qualifications

    Education:
    Essential:
    * Associate Degree
    Education specialization:
    Essential:
    * Related Discipline

    Experience:
    Essential:
    No minimum experience required

    Nonessential:
    Bilingual English/Spanish

    Credentials:
    Essential:
    * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
    * NM Physical Therapy Assistant Lic; Permanent w/in 3 months
    Nonessential:
    * Physical Therapy Assistant Lic by NM PT Board

    Physical Conditions:
    Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

    Working conditions:
    Essential:
    * Med Haz: Dirt, dust, fumes, odors, bad weather, noise

    Department: Clinical Care


    About the Company:
    University of New Mexico - Hospitals



  • 19 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • At Home Healthcare
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • We are hiring a Physical Therapist with a $10,000 sign-on bonus!At Home Healthcare, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that co...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Yuma, AZ OTHER
  • Overview $5,000 Sign On Bonus Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Home Caregivers Partnership LLC
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Canyon Home Care & Hospice is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Physical Therapist to join our Home Care & Hospice team. If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding opportunity to pr...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • HOME CAREGIVERS PARTNERSHIP LLC
  • Glendale, AZ OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Canyon Arizona Home Care and Hospice - Glendale - Glendale, AZ Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionPHYSICAL THERAPIST Policy No.: JD-11 JOB SUMMARY ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • HOME CAREGIVERS PARTNERSHIP LLC
  • Phoenix, AZ OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Canyon Arizona Home Care and Hospice - Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range: Undisclosed PHYSICAL THERAPIST Policy No.: JD-11 JOB SUMMARY A P...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Clinician (Mental Health) - Residential - Maverick House-Sign On Bonus!
  • Terros Health
  • Glendale, AZ
  • Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Clinician working within two of our Federa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist OT Home Care
  • Banner Health
  • Glendale, AZ
  • Primary City/State: Peoria, Arizona Department Name: Home Care Team-West Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care $5,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist PT Home Health
  • Banner Health
  • Glendale, AZ
  • Primary City/State: Laveen, Arizona Department Name: Home Care Team-West Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care $5K...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Talk Therapist
  • Thriveworks
  • Glendale, AZ
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Tempe, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist - Sunview
  • Ensign Therapy
  • Youngtown, AZ
  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST - SUNVIEW RESPIRATORY & REHAB - YOUNGTOWN, AZ FULL TIME: Practice to the top of your license! Clinica...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • Desert Hand and Physical Therapy
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Overview Clinic Name: Desert Hand and Physical Therapy Position: Physical Therapist Location: Phoenix, Arizona Avondale ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • PT & Me
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Overview Clinic Name: Desert Hand and Physical Therapy Position: Physical Therapist Location: Phoenix, Arizona Avondale ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist - Ortho/Oncology
  • Banner Physical Therapy
  • Glendale, AZ
  • Overview Banner Physical Therapy is seeking an outpatient Physical Therapist (Ortho, Oncology) in Glendale, AZ Our Glend...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Glendale /ˈɡlɛndeɪl/ is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located about nine miles (14 km) northwest from Downtown Phoenix. According to the 2017 U.S. Census estimates, the population of the city is 246,709. Glendale is located at 33°32′19″N 112°11′11″W / 33.53861°N 112.18639°W / 33.53861; -112.18639 (33.538654, −112.186261)....
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs
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Glendale, Arizona area prices
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