Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

TEEMA Group; South Bend (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible contract

Collaborative environment

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in South Bend, Washington, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapy services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). The role involves assisting in therapy plans, conducting sessions, and monitoring patient progress. Candidates must have a current PTA licensure and at least 1 year of experience. The position offers a flexible contract with a guarantee of over 36 hours per week and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Current PTA licensure required.
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting is a plus.
• Covid-19 and Flu vaccine status required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in therapy plans.
• Conduct therapy sessions for strength and mobility.
• Monitor residents’ progress and document sessions.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation accuracy

Vaccine status compliance

Education

Current PTA licensure

1 year of experience

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in a SNF setting. As a PTA, you will provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping residents regain mobility and achieve their highest functional potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing individualized therapy plans for residents.
• Conduct therapy sessions aimed at improving strength, balance, and mobility.
• Monitor residents’ progress and provide feedback to the Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current PTA licensure.
• 1 year of experience.
• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Covid-19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Contract Role

36+ hour guarantee

Start Date: ASAP

Contract duration: 13+ weeks can be extended

Competitive pay. Pay based on years’ experience.

Flexible contract with potential for extension.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.

Application

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