Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem

Aviara Healthcare Center

Remote
Remote
Direct resident care
Timely documentation
Safe treatment environment
Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct resident care under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree in a PTA program and a valid license, with responsibilities including resident treatment, documentation, and participation in care planning

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

Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct resident care under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree in a PTA program and a valid license, with responsibilities including resident treatment, documentation, and participation in care planning.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct resident care
  • timely documentation
  • safe treatment environment
  • resident care conferences
  • assist nursing department
  • educate residents and families
  • order durable medical equipment
  • maintain confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • relate positively to residents
  • contribute to quality assurance

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Proficient in computer skills
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • CPR certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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