New-Grad Friendly PTA: Rehab & Mobility Impact

Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Wadley (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance their overall physical function.

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through compassionate rehabilitation services, education for patients and families, and collaboration with a

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of human physiology.
• Proficiency in providing patient care with a focus on rehabilitation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities as directed.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in compliance with facility policies.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting or related field

Job description

Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance their overall physical function.

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through compassionate rehabilitation services, education for patients and families, and collaboration with a