Pta Per Diem

Lakeside Post Acute

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Treat residents as directed by physical therapist
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Lakeside Post Acute is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support resident care activities under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role involves providing treatment to residents, maintaining documentation, and ensuring a safe treatment environment while contributing to resident care conferences and staff training

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Lakeside Post Acute is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support resident care activities under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role involves providing treatment to residents, maintaining documentation, and ensuring a safe treatment environment while contributing to resident care conferences and staff training.

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
  • Assist nursing department with training aides

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
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • CPR certification if required by licensure

Work Rights

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