Physical Therapist Assistant Pta Santa Monica

Ashland Pa

Santa Monica, California, USA
Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
  • Communicates routinely with the supervising physical therapist to ensure timely updates to physicians, nursing staff, the interdisciplinary team, residents, and families regarding progress, goals, and discharge planning.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident-related activities
  • direct resident care
  • timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
  • maintain a safe treatment environment
  • assist nursing department with training
  • communicate with supervising physical therapist
  • educate residents, families, and caregivers

Nice-to-have

  • relate positively, effectively, and appropriately
  • quality assurance, performance improvement initiatives
  • facility rehabilitation program development

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • CPR certification, if required by licensure
  • Proficient in computer skills (Net Health, Point Click Care)

Work Rights

Not specified

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