Per Diem PTA: Impactful Therapy & Flexible Scheduling

Champion Care; Russellville (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Annual Reviews

Education Programs

PTO and Holidays

401K

Career Growth Development

Low staff to patient ratios

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

and much more

Job summary

Everstead Health and Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Team under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will assist residents in activities of daily living and contribute to treatment plans that support growth and recovery.

This Per Diem/PRN position offers flexible scheduling and hands-on opportunity within a supportive department. The PTA will screen residents, assist in evaluations, implement plans, monitor progress, and ensure CMS

Qualifications

• Associates degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Must have an active Physical Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of practice.
• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Assist in evaluations and identification of goals and treatment plans under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct individual and group treatment as outlined in the plan, including strength, mobility, gait, balance, and ROM activities.
• Monitor residents response to intervention and modify as indicated in consultation with the Physical Therapist.
• Establish and modify resident schedules in conjunction with the Physical Therapist and other team members.

Education

Associates degree in physical therapy from an accredited program

Job description

Everstead Health and Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Team under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will assist residents in activities of daily living and contribute to treatment plans that support growth and recovery.

This Per Diem/PRN position offers flexible scheduling and hands-on opportunity within a supportive department. The PTA will screen residents, assist in evaluations, implement plans, monitor progress, and ensure CMS