Telerehab Physical Therapist Assistant
AtiptOverview
The Telerehab Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible delivering effective treatment of patients, based on established outcomes-centered plans, and partnering with the team’s supervising Telerehab Physical Therapist(s) to ensure timely, progressive and high valued care for those we serve leveraging ATI’s industry-leading telerehab platform.
The successful Telerehab Physical Therapist Assistant is a critical member of the Telerehab Care Team. Collaboration and encompassing a “team-player” mindset will facilitate alignment to ATIs broader mission as we are all “One ATI.”
This is an opportunity to join the best and one of the fastest growing Physical Therapy companies in the world, while gaining valuable skills which will lead to personal and professional growth.
This is a remote position for U.S. based employees. Candidates who reside in the western United States with availability to work U.S. Pacific time zone hours are highly preferred.
Candidates must be Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in home-state, and eligible for licensure across multiple states.
Responsibilities
Key Outcomes Effective and efficient care management of telerehab patients: Treats patients using ATI’s virtual telerehab platform throughout all phases of physical therapy recovery, with patients across varied geographic locations, as established by a licensed Physical Therapist Implements regular objective reassessment points to track progress towards goal achievement and/or works with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust goals based on patients’ recovery trajectory Implements care plans aligned to ATI Best Practice guidelines and evidence-informed care, to achieve predictable outcomes Supports the supervising Physical Therapist in managing his/her Caseload effectively, across the spectrum of each patient’s plan of care Completes daily documentation/notes and other required forms as requested by treating physicians, rehab nurses or insurance companies, case managers and physician referrals in a timely manner Provides valuable patient education to empower recovery; and regularly updates home exercises to Meets or exceeds productivity expectations Implement effective team-based care model to optimize outcomes: Partners effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist and other support staff Develops skills with mentorship from the supervising Physical Therapist to deliver a seamless experience for each patient Is a valuable member of the virtual treatment care team, building strong morale and teamwork Communicates the roles of the clinical care team to each patient
Qualifications
- Associates Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in home-state, and eligible for licensure across multiple states.
- 3-5 years of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
- Must be skilled with technology and able to provide effective verbal, visual and written feedback using a virtual platform.
- Ability to multitask across multiple cases and episodes of care across various geographies.
- Work with integrity, managing care responsibility and in compliance with state practice acts and payer requirements.