Full-Time PTA: Rehabilitation & Mobility Specialist (OKC)

Emerald-Care-Center-Midwest; Midwest City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Healthcare in Oklahoma City seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join the Rehab department. The PTA will support physical therapists and nursing staff to deliver high-quality rehabilitation to residents, aiming to improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatment plans, documenting progress, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety and compliance in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a PTA.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing and modifying treatment plans.
• Collect and document patient data and progress.
• Educate patients and families about exercises and home programs.
• Set up and maintain therapeutic equipment.
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses and other staff during care.
• Adhere to policies, safety protocols, and provide a safe therapy environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

Job description

Emerald Healthcare in Oklahoma City seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join the Rehab department. The PTA will support physical therapists and nursing staff to deliver high-quality rehabilitation to residents, aiming to improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatment plans, documenting progress, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety and compliance in a clinical setting.