Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Lakeport Post Acute

Physical therapy resident care
Timely and compliant documentation
Safe treatment environment protocols
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols.
  • The assistant educates residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical therapy resident care
  • Timely and compliant documentation
  • Safe treatment environment protocols
  • Resident and family education
  • Durable medical equipment facilitation
  • Effective interdisciplinary communication

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in care conferences
  • Training of restorative aides
  • Quality assurance and performance improvement
  • Positive interpersonal relations
  • In-service training for staff

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in state
  • CPR certification if required
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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