Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem

Unionpostacute

Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely, accurate documentation
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

  • Resident-related activities
  • Direct resident care
  • Timely, accurate documentation
  • Safe treatment environment
  • Infection control protocols
  • Computer skills for data input

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with residents
  • Assist with training other staff
  • Contribute to quality initiatives
  • Effective communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • CPR certification if required

Work Rights

Not specified

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