Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant & Clinical Educator

Fallon Health; Webster (MA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fallon Health in Webster, MA seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team delivering age-appropriate therapy under a Physical Therapist's supervision. You will document treatments, support education, and supervise PTA students.

The role requires an Associate degree in PTA, MA licensure or pending, CPR certification, and at least 1 year working with elderly populations. We offer a collaborative setting within Fallon Health's integrated care network.

Formación

• Associates degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Massachusetts licensure or licensure pending via examination or reciprocity.
• CPR certification or willingness to be certified within 60 days of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with elderly population.

Responsabilidades

• Under supervision of Physical Therapist, provide and document a full range of PTA treatments.
• Identify and report modifications to treatment plans based on patient progress.
• Document changes in patient status and communicate with Physical Therapist.
• Utilize department equipment per protocols.
• Provide patient and caregiver training and education materials.
• Provide clinical education to PTA students and staff.
• Meet department standards for scheduling and productivity.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teaching/Clinical instruction

Patient education

Documentation

Team collaboration

Educación

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Descripción del empleo

Fallon Health in Webster, MA seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team delivering age-appropriate therapy under a Physical Therapist's supervision. You will document treatments, support education, and supervise PTA students.

The role requires an Associate degree in PTA, MA licensure or pending, CPR certification, and at least 1 year working with elderly populations. We offer a collaborative setting within Fallon Health's integrated care network.