Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long-Term Care

Legacy Nursing; Winnsboro (LA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver patient-centered therapy in a Long-Term Care setting. The PTA will monitor patient progress, assist with mobility and daily living activities, and administer therapeutic exercises. Qualifications include an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and a current state PTA license. Strong communication and organizational skills are required. Join us to help enhance patient mobility and quality of life.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a current state PTA license.
• Experience in Long-Term Care preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare documentation is a plus.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Strong 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.