Respitory Therapy Assistant

Newport Memory Care

Treat residents as directed by physical therapist
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Complete timely accurate compliant 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.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols.
  • Employees must educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, 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

  • Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist
  • Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
  • Complete timely accurate compliant documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with residents and families
  • Participate in Resident Care conferences
  • Educate caregivers on home exercise programs

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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