The role involves assisting patients with mobility, transfers, gait training, and strengthening exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
Job Summary
The role involves assisting patients with mobility, transfers, gait training, and strengthening exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Candidates will educate patients and families on mobility techniques and safety while maintaining a safe and clean therapy environment.
The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary team members including OT, ST, nursing, and social services.
Matching Summary
The role involves assisting patients with mobility, transfers, gait training, and strengthening exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active Physical Therapy Assistant license
Implement individualized treatment plans
Monitor and document patient progress
Nice-to-have
Compassionate team-oriented approach
Experience in SNF or LTC setting
Strong time management skills
Key Requirements
Active PTA license in Ohio
Associate degree from accredited PTA program
Preferred experience in SNF, LTC, or rehab setting