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Lincoln Meadows Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the staff Physical Therapist in providing direct care to residents. The ideal candidate will possess an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, be licensed in the state, and have strong communication and computer skills.
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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 involves educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Lincoln Meadows Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the staff Physical Therapist in providing direct care to residents. The ideal candidate will possess an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, be licensed in the state, and have strong communication and computer skills.
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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 safety techniques
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Contribute to quality assurance initiatives
Provide in-services for other staff
Recommend durable medical equipment ordering
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