Impactful Physical Therapy Assistant

Brentwood-Nursing-Home-and-Rehabilitation-Facility; Apponaug (RI); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Brentwood-Nursing-Home-and-Rehabilitation-Facility in Rhode Island is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and adjust rehabilitation plans, and coordinate care with physicians. The role emphasizes maximizing mobility and function during recovery.

The position requires supervising aides, documenting progress, and ensuring safety during activities. Evening or weekend shifts may be required, with strong communication and clinical skills essential.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current PT license in good standing with the State licensing board.
• Minimum of one year PT experience.

Aufgaben

• Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment to restore function and relieve pain.
• Reviews physician's referral and patient records to determine required therapy.
• Tests and measures strength, motor development, and functional capacity for treatment planning.
• Prepares written treatment program based on evaluation data and records progress.
• Instructs and assists patients in exercises and use of assistive devices.
• Coordinates with physicians and other practitioners to optimize care and integrate therapy.

Kenntnisse

Cognitive skills

Ausbildung

Graduate from accredited PTA program

Current PT license in good standing

Jobbeschreibung

Brentwood-Nursing-Home-and-Rehabilitation-Facility in Rhode Island is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and adjust rehabilitation plans, and coordinate care with physicians. The role emphasizes maximizing mobility and function during recovery.

The position requires supervising aides, documenting progress, and ensuring safety during activities. Evening or weekend shifts may be required, with strong communication and clinical skills essential.