Long-Term Care PTA: Elevate Patient Mobility

Legacy Nursing; Louisiana; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver patient-centered therapy services in a Long-Term Care setting. Responsibilities include executing care plans, administering exercises, and collaborating with teams to support patient outcomes. Ideal candidates have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistance, current licensing, and preferred experience in long-term care. This role aims to enhance patient mobility and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current state PTA license required.
• LTC experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out established plans of care.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities.
• Monitor and report patient progress to the Physical Therapist.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver patient-centered therapy services in a Long-Term Care setting. Responsibilities include executing care plans, administering exercises, and collaborating with teams to support patient outcomes. Ideal candidates have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistance, current licensing, and preferred experience in long-term care. This role aims to enhance patient mobility and quality of life.