Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Tarboro Health & Rehabilitation; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Tarboro Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) to join our rehabilitation team, primarily on weekends, to support residents in a SNF setting. You will assist the supervising Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans, lead therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and document changes while maintaining safety and quality of care.

Join a supportive, patient-centered facility that values teamwork and professional growth, with

Qualifications

• Current, active North Carolina license as a PTA.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• SNF or geriatric care experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow treatment plans and work in a team.
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out individualized treatment plans for residents based on their physical needs and rehabilitation goals.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve strength, mobility, and function.
• Provide hands-on support and guidance to residents during therapy sessions.
• Monitor and report on residents’ progress, documenting changes and updating treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and their families on exercise routines and safety measures to follow after therapy.
• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and a holistic approach to rehabilitation.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations regarding rehabilitation therapy.

Skills

NC PTA license

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Tarboro Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicatedPhysical Therapist Assistantto join our fantastic rehabilitation team. This position will be PRN and will primarily be on weekends.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to assist in implementing treatment plans and helping residents achieve their physical therapy goals. Your role will be vital in promoting recovery, improving functional mobility, and enhancing the overall well-being of our residents in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out individualized treatment plans for residents based on their physical needs and rehabilitation goals.

• Implement therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve strength, mobility, and function.

• Provide hands-on support and guidance to residents during therapy sessions.

• Monitor and report on residents’ progress, documenting changes and updating treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.

• Educate residents and their families on exercise routines and safety measures to follow after therapy.

• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and a holistic approach to rehabilitation.

• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations regarding rehabilitation therapy.

Qualifications:

• Current, active North Carolina state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

• Experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or geriatric care is preferred but not required.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for helping others.

• Ability to follow treatment plans and work in a team-oriented environment.

• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.

Why Join Tarboro Health and Rehabilitation?

At SanStone Health & Rehabilitation, we offer employment opportunities in North Carolina that are filled with purpose. We are an organization dedicated to making a difference in our industry and caring passionately for our employees and our residents. We offer a supportive culture and opportunities for professional growth.