Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant – Elevate Elder Care & Rehab Programs

Community Life GmbH; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

403(b) Retirement

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Events

Job summary

Community LIFE McKeesport, PA is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic services to older adults (55+) under a Physical Therapist's supervision. You will implement treatment components, collect data, and adjust interventions to ensure safety and progress, while collaborating with the care team.

The role requires graduation from an APTA-approved PTA program, PA licensure, and a PA driver's license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum approved by the APTA.
• One year working with frail or elder population preferred.
• Valid PA Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provides PTA services under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Implement treatment components and collect data on interventions.
• Develop group and individual programs for maintenance and safety.

Skills

Proven organizational skills

Basic computer knowledge

Education

APTA-approved PTA curriculum

Job description

Community LIFE McKeesport, PA is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic services to older adults (55+) under a Physical Therapist's supervision. You will implement treatment components, collect data, and adjust interventions to ensure safety and progress, while collaborating with the care team.

The role requires graduation from an APTA-approved PTA program, PA licensure, and a PA driver's license.