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Encanto Palms is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist in resident care and therapy. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree in a PTA program, be licensed in the state, and possess strong communication and documentation skills.
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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 requires educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Encanto Palms is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist in resident care and therapy. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree in a PTA program, be licensed in the state, and possess strong communication and documentation skills.
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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
Experience with Net Health or Point Click Care
Participate in quality assurance initiatives
Provide in-services for other staff members
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
CPR certification if required by licensure
Proficient in computer skills like Net Health and Point Click Care