The role involves assisting residents in recovering strength and returning to their highest level of independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
Job Summary
The role involves assisting residents in recovering strength and returning to their highest level of independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Key responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members such as OT, ST, and nursing staff.
Candidates must possess an active PTA license in Ohio and preferably have experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings.
Matching Summary
The role involves assisting residents in recovering strength and returning to their highest level of independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Ohio
Implement individualized treatment plans
Assist patients with mobility and transfers
Monitor and document patient progress
Educate patients on safety techniques
Nice-to-have
Experience in SNF, LTC, or rehab setting
Strong documentation and time management skills
Compassionate and team-oriented approach to care
Key Requirements
Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in Ohio
Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
Preferred experience in SNF, LTC, or rehab setting