Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

McKinley Park Care Center

Remote
Remote
Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
McKinley Park Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to assist with resident care and support the physical therapy team in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be licensed and possess an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, with strong communication and documentation skills

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

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McKinley Park Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to assist with resident care and support the physical therapy team in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be licensed and possess an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, with strong communication and documentation skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident-related activities
  • direct resident care
  • timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
  • safe treatment environment
  • infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance
  • communicate with supervising physical therapist
  • educate residents, families, and caregivers
  • recommend and facilitate ordering of durable medical equipment
  • maintain confidentiality of residents' information

Nice-to-have

  • participate in Resident Care conferences
  • assist nursing department with training
  • provide in-services on training programs
  • contribute to quality assurance initiatives

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
  • Maintain a license in good standing
  • CPR certification, if required

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