Physical Therapist Assistant

AdviniaCare Scallop Shell; Peacedale (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

AdviniaCare in Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will assist with treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and progress documentation while promoting independence among residents.

Join a collaborative rehabilitation team focused on compassionate care, infection control, and high-quality outcomes in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduates from an accredited PTA program.
• Pass the national licensing exam.
• Obtain a state PTA license where the facility is located.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy treatments such as exercises, stretches, and modalities.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and train them to promote independence and empower them.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and adhere to infection control standards.

Skills

Communication

Clinical skills

Education

Accredited PTA program

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at AdviniaCare. As a valued member of our rehabilitation team, you will assist our licensed physical therapists in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our residents. If you share our commitment to delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans

• Provide physical therapy treatments, such as exercises, stretches, and modalities, as directed by the physical therapist

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress

• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care

• Participate in patient education and training programs to promote independence and empowerment

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control standards

What We Offer:

• A rewarding and challenging work environment that promotes growth and development

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

• Collaborative and supportive team environment

Requirements:

• To be hired as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you must graduate from an accredited program, pass the national licensing exam, and obtain a state license in the state of this facility.