Physical Therapy Assistant

Kadima at Palmyra; Palmyra (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima at Campbelltown is seeking an energetic Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team, working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to improve mobility and function in residents. The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and collaborative practice within a supportive setting.

The PTA will implement treatment plans, guide therapeutic exercises, document progress, and educate families on home programs while maintaining equipment and adhering to facility standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current PTA license/certification in the state of employment.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document patient treatments, responses, and progress accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and treatment goals.
• Maintain treatment equipment and ensure a clean, safe therapy environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide coordinated patient care.
• Adhere to all facility policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Education

Associate degree from PTA program

Current PTA license/certification

CPR certification

Strong communication/interpersonal skills

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant
Kadima at Campbelltown is looking for an energetic and passionatePhysical Therapy Assistant to join our team!! We have a supportive work environment.

Our mission at Kadima is to offer quality care to our residents, and to provide for them a loving and compassionate environment, attending carefully to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

Position Summary:

The Physical Therapy Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality therapeutic services. The PTA assists patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall function while ensuring a safe and supportive treatment environment.

Responsibilities:

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.




• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities.




• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.




• Document patient treatments, responses, and progress accurately and timely.




• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and treatment goals.




• Maintain treatment equipment and ensure a clean, safe therapy environment.




• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide coordinated patient care.




• Adhere to all facility policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Education and Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.




• Current PTA license/certification in the state of employment.




• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).




• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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