Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Parkwoodmeadowsal

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Direct resident care
Timely documentation
Safe treatment environment
Parkwoodmeadowsal is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Staff Physical Therapist in providing resident care and ensuring compliance with documentation and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree in a PTA program, be licensed in the state, and have strong communication and technical skills

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • Communicate routinely with the supervising physical therapist to ensure timely updates to physicians, nursing staff, the interdisciplinary team, residents, and families regarding progress, goals, and discharge planning.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, maintenance programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

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Parkwoodmeadowsal is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Staff Physical Therapist in providing resident care and ensuring compliance with documentation and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree in a PTA program, be licensed in the state, and have strong communication and technical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct resident care
  • Timely documentation
  • Safe treatment environment
  • Resident care conferences
  • Assist nursing department training

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with residents
  • Contribute to quality assurance
  • Provide in-services for staff

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Proficient in computer skills
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • CPR certification

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