Empowering PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

Elderwood Administrative Services; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 43 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401K with Employer Matching

PTO and Holiday Package

Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vis

Continuing Education Programs

Employee Referral Bonus

Other Compensation Programs

Résumé du poste

West Roxbury Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will provide skilled therapy under a licensed Physical Therapist while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

We value collaboration with therapy and nursing staff to promote independence and improve quality of life. A current PTA credential, CPR/BLS, and LTC experience are preferred, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program is required.
• Current state license or eligibility for licensure as a PTA required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Geriatric and subacute rehab experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and teams.
• Compassionate, dependable, resident-focused approach.

Responsabilités

• Assist the Physical Therapist in planning, developing, and implementing individualized treatment programs for residents.
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments according to the established plan of care.
• Assist residents in improving mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional abilities.
• Monitor resident progress and document observations, treatments, and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Maintain clinical documentation and departmental reports per regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on resident progress, care planning, and discharge.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques to support progress.
• Manage caseload by coordinating individual and group treatment sessions.
• Assist with maintaining therapy equipment and treatment areas safely and cleanly.
• Participate in continuing education, in-service training, and meetings.
• Support therapy aides and students with guidance.
• Maintain resident confidentiality, privacy, and dignity.

Connaissances

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Formation

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Outils

CPR/BLS certification

Description du poste

West Roxbury Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will provide skilled therapy under a licensed Physical Therapist while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

We value collaboration with therapy and nursing staff to promote independence and improve quality of life. A current PTA credential, CPR/BLS, and LTC experience are preferred, with opportunities for professional growth.