Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant — Elevate Mobility & Care

(New Castle Nursing & Rehab) New Castleidence Opco, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

New Castle Nursing and Rehab in Kentucky is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time role. You will assist the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care and documentation, while maintaining infection control and safety protocols.

You’ll participate in care conferences and support training of staff to improve rehabilitation outcomes. The position requires an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, plus proficiency with Net Health and Point Click Care.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Proficient with Net Health and Point Click Care."
• Ability to interpret policy and procedure manuals.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment through infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in Resident Care conferences and Rehabilitation meetings as needed.
• Assist nursing with training Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervising PT on progress and discharge planning.
• Educate residents and families on home programs and safety techniques.
• Identify and facilitate necessary durable medical equipment for mobility.

Skills

PTA knowledge

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Associate degree PTA

Tools

Net Health

PointClickCare

Job description

New Castle Nursing and Rehab in Kentucky is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time role. You will assist the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care and documentation, while maintaining infection control and safety protocols.

You’ll participate in care conferences and support training of staff to improve rehabilitation outcomes. The position requires an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, plus proficiency with Net Health and Point Click Care.