Physical Therapy Assistant

$48,298 - $94,494/Yr

UnitedHealth Group - Marysville, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Marysville, WA

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About the position

The Physical Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to provide treatment to patients, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and laws. This role involves regular interaction with patients, their families, and referring providers, promoting a positive work environment and supporting the core values of The Everett Clinic.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Physical Therapy treatment to patients as outlined in the Physical Therapists' Evaluation and treatment plan.
• Comply with corporate compliance and confidentiality guidelines established by The Everett Clinic.
• Interact regularly with the referring Providers and their staff.
• Engage frequently with patients and their families.
• Promote a positive and productive work environment by acting maturely and responsibly.
• Perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, and speaking with others.
• Respond openly and appropriately to feedback regarding performance from a supervisor.
• Integrate Lean principles to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Follow written and oral instructions and complete routine tasks independently.
• Complete annual compliance training on HIPAA and other regulations.
• Ensure confidentiality of patient information following HIPAA guidelines.
• Attend training to meet job requirements and regulatory mandates.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Physical Therapist Assistant Degree from APTA approved program.
• Physical Therapist Assistant licensure requirements.
• 2+ years of experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Proven solid customer service skills.
• Proven excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution