Karcher Senior Living is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support resident care and assist the Physical Therapist in a remote capacity. The role involves providing direct care, maintaining documentation, ensuring safety protocols, and collaborating with nursing staff and families
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
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Karcher Senior Living is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support resident care and assist the Physical Therapist in a remote capacity. The role involves providing direct care, maintaining documentation, ensuring safety protocols, and collaborating with nursing staff and families.
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 residents and staff
Contribute to quality assurance initiatives
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
Proficient in computer skills (Net Health, Point Click Care)
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
CPR certification if required by licensure
Ability to relate positively with residents, families, and staff