The role involves assisting residents in recovering, regaining strength, and returning to their highest level of independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
Job Summary
The role involves assisting residents in recovering, regaining strength, and returning to their highest level of independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Key responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, educating patients on safety techniques, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team including nursing and social services.
Candidates must possess an active PTA license in Ohio and have an associate degree from an accredited program.
Matching Summary
The role involves assisting residents in recovering, regaining strength, and returning to their highest level of independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Implement individualized treatment plans
Assist patients with mobility and transfers
Monitor and document patient progress
Nice-to-have
Compassionate team-oriented approach to care
Strong documentation and time management skills
Experience in SNF or LTC settings preferred
Key Requirements
Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in Ohio
Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
Preferred experience in SNF, LTC, or rehab setting