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ClearSky Health

Operates inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and services

Physical Therapy Assistant

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCleveland, WI, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.
  • Basic Life Support/CPR Certification is required.
  • The role requires standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time.
  • The role requires gross and precise motor functions.
  • The role requires lifting or exerting up to 50 pounds.
  • The role may involve exposure to bodily fluids.
  • Visual acuity is required for patient assessment and documentation of care.
  • Acute hearing is required for accurate patient assessment.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity is required to operate equipment and a computer keyboard.

Responsibilities

  • Provide components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Assist the Physical Therapist in determining patient abilities and limitations, establishing treatment goals, and planning appropriate physical therapy treatment.
  • Complete documentation of patient status and progress for assigned patients under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
  • Report observations of patient performance to the Physical Therapist.
  • Provide age-related and culturally sensitive patient care services.
  • Collaborate with patients, team members, and area staff during the rehabilitation process to ensure quality care.
  • Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team regarding patient needs, treatment modifications, and progress.
  • Assist with the safe and efficient management and maintenance of therapy program areas, equipment, and supplies.
  • Comply with quality control, safety, infection control, and emergency procedures consistent with hospital policy.
  • Work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies when required.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of direct patient care experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.

About the Company

ClearSky Health

Operates inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and services

ClearSky Health runs inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) that provide post-acute rehab care. Each hospital uses a physician-led, interdisciplinary team and offers at least 15 hours per week of therapy, 24/7 rehabilitative nursing, and services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with respiratory care, dietary services, and case management; care is funded by Medicare and other insurers. The company grows by building, acquiring, and operating IRFs to create an integrated hospital-to-home rehab network, including de novo openings and partnerships, with a focus on underserved communities. Its goal is to expand access to comprehensive rehabilitation services across multiple states and help patients recover and return home.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Albuquerque, NM
Founded
2018

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