Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN, Day)

Good Samaritan; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 33,062 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Hastings, NE seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist. This not-for-profit facility emphasizes quality care in a Christian environment, with a focus on improving residents' daily living activities.

You will implement and adapt treatment activities, document patient progress, and ensure compliance with state licensure and professional guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the practicing states.
• BLS certification required within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients/residents/clients with therapy activities under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Identify and implement therapeutic activities aligned with treatment plans and competency.
• Document patient responses and outcomes; communicate with the supervising PT; comply with licensure and professional guidelines.

Skills

BLS Certification

Licensed PTA

Education

APTA-approved PTA program

Job description

Good Samaritan in Hastings, NE seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist. This not-for-profit facility emphasizes quality care in a Christian environment, with a focus on improving residents' daily living activities.

You will implement and adapt treatment activities, document patient progress, and ensure compliance with state licensure and professional guidelines.