PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant

What do we do? Connect People 2 Life!

How do we Connect People 2 Life? Through reconnecting them to the relationships that make life full: S(Sprint) N(Nature) O(Others) W(Work) S(Self)! We make it SNOW every day!

We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide quality care to all residents. Under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, the PTA evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with their families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains all necessary documentation of services in the patient's medical records.

Skills:

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist assistant
• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to continually learn and grow
• Professional behavior
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Valid physical therapist assistant license

Responsibilities:

• Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Observe residents and write progress reports.
• Evaluate residents' ability to function independently.
• Assist residents with exercises and equipment, including stretches and massages.
• Educate residents on proper exercise techniques to strengthen muscles and improve mobility.
• Contribute positively to the team effort and overall care environment.