The role involves assisting patients with mobility, transfers, gait training, and strengthening exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
Job Summary
The role involves assisting patients with mobility, transfers, gait training, and strengthening exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Candidates will be responsible for educating patients and families on mobility techniques and safety while maintaining a safe therapy environment.
The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary team members including OT, ST, nursing, and social services.
Matching Summary
The role involves assisting patients with mobility, transfers, gait training, and strengthening exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Ohio
Implement individualized treatment plans
Monitor and document patient progress
Nice-to-have
Experience in SNF, LTC, or rehab setting
Strong documentation and time management skills
Compassionate and team-oriented approach to care
Key Requirements
Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
Active PTA license in Ohio
Preferred experience in SNF, LTC, or rehab setting