Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem

Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

California, USA
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Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely documentation
** Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to support resident care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role requires proper documentation, communication with the healthcare team, and maintenance of a safe treatment environment, with a focus on improving residents' mobility and overall well-being. **

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.
  • The essential functions of this position require the ability to stand and walk frequently and sit occasionally, as well as occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed to provide resident care and operate equipment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to support resident care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role requires proper documentation, communication with the healthcare team, and maintenance of a safe treatment environment, with a focus on improving residents' mobility and overall well-being. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident-related activities
  • direct resident care
  • timely documentation
  • safe treatment environment
  • infection control protocols
  • equipment maintenance protocols
  • resident care conferences
  • training of Restorative Aides
  • educate residents and families
  • ordering durable medical equipment
  • maintain confidentiality
  • report department equipment problems
  • quality assurance initiatives
  • relate positively with residents

Nice-to-have

  • participate in rehabilitation meetings
  • provide in-services on training programs

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Proficient in computer skills
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • CPR certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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