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.
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
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct resident care
Timely and accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment
Communicate with supervising therapist
Educate residents and families
Nice-to-have
Relate positively with staff
Contribute to quality improvement
Assist nursing with training
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in California
CPR certification if required
Proficient in computer skills (Net Health, Point Click Care)