Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Kennedycarecenter

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Treat residents as directed by physical therapist
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
The Physical Therapy Assistant position at Kennedycarecenter involves assisting the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care, maintaining documentation, and ensuring safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, be licensed in the state, and demonstrate strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • Employees must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
  • The role involves educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

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The Physical Therapy Assistant position at Kennedycarecenter involves assisting the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care, maintaining documentation, and ensuring safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, be licensed in the state, and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist
  • Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team and families
  • Educate residents on home exercise programs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with residents
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives
  • Provide in-services for other staff members

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software
  • CPR certification if required by licensure
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board

Work Rights

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