Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation; East Palestine (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Modern facility

Job summary

Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in East Palestine, OH is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support our patients. You will work under a physical therapist, assist with evaluations, and help implement treatment plans to improve mobility and function.

Join a team-focused, supportive environment with opportunities for growth and a modern facility equipped with up-to-date technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with patient evaluations, assessments, and treatment plans
• Implement and modify treatment plans, including exercises, activities, and modalities
• Conduct daily treatments, interventions, and monitoring of patient progress
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Participate in staff meetings, education, and training sessions
• Collaborate with the physical therapy team to achieve department goals and outcomes

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - East Palestine, OH

At Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in East Palestine, Ohio. As a PTA with our organization, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our guests.

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the supervision of a physical therapist to provide physical therapy services to our guests. You will assist with patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapy programs to achieve specific goals and outcomes. You will also work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists with patient evaluations, assessments, and treatment plans
• Implement and modify treatment plans, including exercises, activities, and modalities
• Conduct daily treatments, interventions, and monitoring of patient progress
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plansCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Participate in staff meetings, education, and training sessions
• Collaborate with the physical therapy team to achieve department goals and outcomes

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focused on patient care
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed further)
• A team-oriented culture that prioritizes collaboration and communication
• A state-of-the-art facility with modern equipment and technology