The San Joaquin NRC is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant to assist with resident care and rehabilitation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role requires maintaining compliance with documentation and safety protocols while engaging with residents, families, and healthcare teams
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
Employees must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
The role involves educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
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The San Joaquin NRC is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant to assist with resident care and rehabilitation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role requires maintaining compliance with documentation and safety protocols while engaging with residents, families, and healthcare teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Participate in Resident Care conferences
Educate residents families on home exercise programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Contribute to quality assurance initiatives
Provide in-services for other staff
Facilitate ordering of durable medical equipment
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software
CPR certification if required by licensure
Maintain license in good standing with state board