Physical Therapy Assistant Prn

Lakeside Post Acute

Remote
Remote
Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely documentation
Lakeside Post Acute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a remote position that involves supporting physical therapists in resident care and rehabilitation activities. The role requires timely documentation, effective communication with healthcare teams, and adherence to safety protocols

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

Lakeside Post Acute is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a remote position that involves supporting physical therapists in resident care and rehabilitation activities. The role requires timely documentation, effective communication with healthcare teams, and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident-related activities
  • direct resident care
  • timely documentation
  • safe treatment environment
  • infection control protocols
  • equipment maintenance protocols
  • communicate with supervising therapist
  • educate residents and families
  • order durable medical equipment
  • maintain confidentiality
  • report equipment problems
  • quality assurance initiatives
  • relate positively with residents

Nice-to-have

  • participate in meetings
  • assist nursing with training

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Proficient in computer skills
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • CPR certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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