Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Ridgecrestpa

Resident-focused care
Documentation compliance
Safe treatment environment
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care, including treating residents as directed and completing timely, accurate documentation

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care, including treating residents as directed and completing timely, accurate documentation.
  • Maintain a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols, and communicate routinely with the supervising physical therapist for updates.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and safety techniques, and recommend necessary durable medical equipment to facilitate resident independence.

Matching Summary

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care, including treating residents as directed and completing timely, accurate documentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Resident-focused care
  • Documentation compliance
  • Safe treatment environment
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Durable medical equipment recommendation

Nice-to-have

  • Positive staff relations
  • Quality improvement contribution
  • Resident and family education

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Associate Degree PTA program
  • Proficient computer skills
  • CPR certification if required

Work Rights

Not specified

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