Physical Therapist Assistant

City Of Siloam Springs; Hico (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO and holidays

Continuing education

Team-based environment

Job summary

City Of Siloam Springs is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our full-time rehab team at Siloam Springs Health and Rehab in Siloam Springs, AR. Under licensed PT supervision, the PTA will help deliver high-quality therapy to residents to improve mobility and function.

The ideal candidate holds an Arkansas PTA license, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. Prior SNF or geriatrics experience is a plus, with a team-based, patient-focused work environment and

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid PTA license in Arkansas.
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans as established by the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct therapy sessions in accordance with resident care plans.
• Monitor patient progress and document responses to treatment.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and nursing staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises and techniques to aid recovery.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Job Title: Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Siloam Springs Health and Rehab – Siloam Springs, AR
Position Type: Full-Time
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) / Long-Term Care

About Us:

At Siloam Springs Health and Rehab, we are committed to improving the quality of life for our residents through compassionate, quality care. We are a team-oriented facility dedicated to rehabilitation and recovery. Join our dynamic therapy team and make a meaningful impact every day.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our full-time rehab team. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will assist in delivering high-quality therapy services to residents to help improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore physical function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement treatment plans as established by the Physical Therapist.

• Conduct therapy sessions in accordance with resident care plans.

• Monitor patient progress and document responses to treatment.

• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and nursing staff to ensure continuity of care.

• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises and techniques to aid recovery.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Requirements:

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

• Current and valid PTA license in the state of Arkansas.

• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting preferred but not required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience.

• Full-time benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.

• Continuing education and professional development support.

• Supportive and team-based work environment.

Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of our residents at Siloam Springs Health and Rehab!