Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Mt. Carmel, PA; Mount Carmel (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Carmel Senior Living Community is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. The role involves delivering high-quality physical therapy services, assisting in evaluations, and educating residents and families. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on residents' rehabilitation journeys.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Pennsylvania.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy care within the PTA scope of practice.
• Assist in evaluating residents and developing treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and interventions.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA

Mount Carmel Senior Living Community is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will assist in delivering high-quality physical therapy services to our residents under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy care within the PTA scope of practice, adhering to established standards and protocols
• Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating residents and developing individualized treatment plans
• Implement therapeutic exercises and interventions to promote mobility, strength, and overall function
• Educate residents and their families on exercises and techniques to support rehabilitation goals
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with the rehabilitation team

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Pennsylvania
• Must be 18 years or older
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents through compassionate care and effective rehabilitation. Apply today!