Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long-Term Care

Legacy Nursing; Morgan City (LA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-centered therapy services in a Long-Term Care facility. Responsibilities include administering therapeutic exercises, assisting patients with mobility, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. An Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and a current state PTA license are required, along with strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills. This role supports patient mobility and overall quality of life.

Qualifikationen

• Current state PTA license is required.
• LTC experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare documentation.

Aufgaben

• Carry out established plans of care.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities.
• Assist patients with mobility and daily living activities.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Organization skills

Teamwork skills

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Jobbeschreibung

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long-Term Care

LP Therapy

LP Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-centered therapy services in a Long-Term Care setting under the direction of a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities: carry out established plans of care; administer therapeutic exercises and modalities; assist patients with mobility, transfers, ambulation, and daily living activities; monitor and report patient progress to the Physical Therapist; fit and train patients on assistive devices; complete timely and accurate Medicare and facility documentation; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; support patient satisfaction, quality outcomes, and productivity standards.

Qualifications: Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant; current state PTA license; LTC experience preferred; knowledge of Medicare documentation; strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Work Environment: LTC facility; physical demands consistent with therapy services, including lifting and mobility assistance.

Join LP Therapy and help improve patient mobility, independence, and quality of life.