Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem

Westwoodpost

Not specified
Remote
Assist with resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
Westwoodpost is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Staff Physical Therapist in delivering resident care. The role focuses on assisting with treatment, documentation, and communication with the healthcare team, while ensuring a safe and compliant treatment environment

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

Westwoodpost is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Staff Physical Therapist in delivering resident care. The role focuses on assisting with treatment, documentation, and communication with the healthcare team, while ensuring a safe and compliant treatment environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with resident-related activities
  • Direct resident care
  • Timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
  • Maintain a safe treatment environment
  • Communicate with supervising physical therapist
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in Resident Care conferences
  • Assist nursing department with training
  • Contribute to quality assurance initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • CPR certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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