Full-Time PTA: In-House Rehab with Flexible Schedule

Lake Lodge Nursing; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Immediate 401(k) eligibility

Tuition Reimbursement

Exceptional Corporate Support

Job summary

Lake Lodge Nursing is seeking a compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team. You will help residents improve mobility, strength, and quality of life through person-centered care and evidence-based PT interventions.

You will work under a Physical Therapist, document thoroughly, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. SNF or long-term care experience is preferred, and Net Health documentation experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active and valid Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• In good standing with regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices.
• Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Respond to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to the Physical Therapist.
• Implement and modify patients’ plans of care under PT supervision.
• Measure and record patients’ motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and adjust approaches as needed with the team.
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely in compliance with policies and regulations.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license

Tools

Net Health

Job description

Lake Lodge Nursing is seeking a compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team. You will help residents improve mobility, strength, and quality of life through person-centered care and evidence-based PT interventions.

You will work under a Physical Therapist, document thoroughly, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. SNF or long-term care experience is preferred, and Net Health documentation experience is a plus.