Physical Therapy Assistant

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

La Vergne (TN)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our skilled nursing team in La Vergne, TN. The PTA will assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility, relieve pain, and promote wellness for geriatric residents, with independence in treatment where possible.

Candidates should hold a STATE license as a PTA and have a passion for geriatric care.

Qualifications

Must hold a license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the practicing state.
Experience in SNF settings preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist the PT with therapies to improve mobility and relieve pain in a skilled nursing facility.
Support overall fitness and wellness initiatives for residents.

Skills

Geriatric care

Independent practice

Education

Licensed PTA (state)

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Looking for a full time talented and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and posses the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.

Job Description:

Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility, relieve pain, prevent or limit permanent physical disability and promote overall fitness and wellness in a skilled nursing facility.

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