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Apache Junction Healthcare is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist with resident care and rehabilitation activities. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program and a valid PTA license, with responsibilities including treatment support, documentation, and communication with interdisciplinary teams.
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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 requires educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Apache Junction Healthcare is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist with resident care and rehabilitation activities. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program and a valid PTA license, with responsibilities including treatment support, documentation, and communication with interdisciplinary teams.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat residents as directed by PT
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Communicate with interdisciplinary team members
Educate residents on home exercise programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with families
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care system
Participate in quality assurance initiatives
Provide in-services for other staff
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in state