Physical Therapist Assistant

Eastern Healthcare Group; Nassawadox (VA); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Resumo da oferta

A skilled nursing facility in Nassawadox seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment to patients under supervision. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, collaborating with rehabilitation teams, assisting therapists, and instructing patients. The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited PTA program, licensed as per state requirements, and possesses strong organizational and communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered in a positive work environment.

Qualificações

• Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
• Good organizational and time management skills are required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Implement patient’s individualized treatment plan under the Physical Therapist's supervision.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to meet patient needs.
• Assist the Physical Therapist during tests and procedures.
• Instruct patients and caregivers in treatment techniques.

Conhecimentos

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Formação académica

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Nassawadox Rehabilitation and Nursing is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers.

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Implements patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist
• Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations and complex procedures
• Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice
• Requires good organizational and time management skills
• Requires good verbal and written communication skills