Long-Term Care PTA: Elevate Patient Mobility

Legacy Nursing; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-centered therapy services in a Long-Term Care facility. Responsibilities include administering therapeutic exercises, assisting patients with mobility, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. An Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and a current state PTA license are required, along with strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills. This role supports patient mobility and overall quality of life.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Carry out established plans of care.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities.
• Assist patients with mobility and daily living activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-centered therapy services in a Long-Term Care facility. Responsibilities include administering therapeutic exercises, assisting patients with mobility, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. An Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and a current state PTA license are required, along with strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills. This role supports patient mobility and overall quality of life.