Physical Therapy Assistat

PACS

Not specified (potentially onsite based on the nature of the role)
Resident care activities
Documentation in accordance with requirements
Maintain safe treatment environment
PACS is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support resident care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role involves providing treatment, maintaining documentation, ensuring a safe environment, and engaging with residents, families, and staff to facilitate effective rehabilitation

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.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, maintenance programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

PACS is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support resident care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role involves providing treatment, maintaining documentation, ensuring a safe environment, and engaging with residents, families, and staff to facilitate effective rehabilitation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident care activities
  • documentation in accordance with requirements
  • maintain safe treatment environment
  • communicate with supervising physical therapist
  • educate residents and families

Nice-to-have

  • relate positively with residents
  • contribute to quality assurance

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Maintain a license in good standing
  • CPR certification if required

Work Rights

Not specified

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