Long-Term Care PTA: Elevate Patient Mobility

Legacy Nursing; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver patient-centered therapy in a Long-Term Care setting. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, assisting patients with mobility, and documenting progress for Medicare. The ideal candidate has an Associate's degree, a current PTA license, and strong communication skills. Join us to make a positive impact on patient mobility and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current state PTA license.
• 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.
• Monitor and report patient progress.
• Fit and train patients on assistive devices.
• Complete timely Medicare documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

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 in a Long-Term Care setting. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, assisting patients with mobility, and documenting progress for Medicare. The ideal candidate has an Associate's degree, a current PTA license, and strong communication skills. Join us to make a positive impact on patient mobility and quality of life.