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Lakeview Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Santa Monica, California, to assist in resident care and therapy activities under the direction of a Physical Therapist. The role involves documentation, collaboration with healthcare teams, and educating residents and families, requiring an Associate Degree and a valid PTA license.
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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: 75
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Lakeview Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Santa Monica, California, to assist in resident care and therapy activities under the direction of a Physical Therapist. The role involves documentation, collaboration with healthcare teams, and educating residents and families, requiring an Associate Degree and a valid PTA license.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct resident care
Timely and accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment
Communicate with supervising therapist
Educate residents and families
Recommend durable medical equipment
Nice-to-have
Relate positively with colleagues
Contribute to quality assurance
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
Proficient in computer skills
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state