Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem

Ridgeway Post Acute

Resident care activities
Accurate documentation
Safe treatment environment
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care

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

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Resident care activities
  • Accurate documentation
  • Safe treatment environment
  • Infection control protocols
  • Communication with PT
  • Resident education

Nice-to-have

  • Positive staff relations
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Assist nursing training

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • CPR certification required
  • Proficient computer skills

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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