Pikes Peak Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide direct resident care and assist the Staff Physical Therapist. The position is remote and requires a licensed PTA with an associate degree, strong communication skills, and proficiency in documentation
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.
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Pikes Peak Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide direct resident care and assist the Staff Physical Therapist. The position is remote and requires a licensed PTA with an associate degree, strong communication skills, and proficiency in documentation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
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
recommend and facilitate ordering of durable medical equipment
maintain confidentiality of residents' information
report department equipment problems
Nice-to-have
ability to relate positively
contribute to quality assurance
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
Proficient in computer skills
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
Meet continue education requirements per state practices