Physical Therapy Assistant, Prn

Gateway Post Acute

Remote
Remote
Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely documentation
Gateway Post Acute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide support in resident care and rehabilitation activities in a remote setting. The ideal candidate should have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain accurate documentation

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, maintenance programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Gateway Post Acute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide support in resident care and rehabilitation activities in a remote setting. The ideal candidate should have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain accurate documentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident-related activities
  • direct resident care
  • timely documentation
  • safe treatment environment
  • infection control protocols
  • equipment maintenance protocols
  • resident care conferences
  • restorative aide training
  • home exercise programs
  • fall prevention strategies
  • durable medical equipment
  • resident information confidentiality
  • department equipment maintenance
  • quality assurance initiatives
  • positive staff relations

Nice-to-have

  • California Laws and Regulations

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Proficient in computer skills (Net Health, Point Click Care)
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • CPR certification (if required)

Work Rights

Not specified

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