Physical Therapy Assistant: Elevate SNF Care (PRN)

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Paris (TN); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Benefits based on Part Time/PRN status

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Paris, TN. This PRN position supports the Physical Therapist with resident evaluations, treatment plans, and daily therapy sessions.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to CMS standards, and collaboration with the clinical team to deliver high-quality resident care in a fast-paced SNF setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Must have an active Physical Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in identifying a target list, including short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan.
• Conduct both individual and group treatment as assigned by the Physical Therapist and outlined in treatment plan that includes muscle strength, coordination, mobility, balance, gait, ROM and modalities.
• Assist in selection of PT techniques/media and sequence of activities, adapting as indicated by resident performance and consulting with the PT.
• Monitor residents' response to intervention and consult with the PT for modification.
• Establish and modify individual resident schedules with the PT and other team members.
• Adhere to department and resident schedule and modify as appropriate for treatment regimen.
• Train resident, family and appropriate staff in the use of equipment.
• Participate in resident, family and staff education.
• Report to work on time and coordinate schedule to achieve productivity and efficiency.
• Assist with and participate in Quality Assurance Program as required.
• Complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in NetHealth EMR systems

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in physical therapy

Active Physical Therapy Assistant license

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Paris, TN. This PRN position supports the Physical Therapist with resident evaluations, treatment plans, and daily therapy sessions.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to CMS standards, and collaboration with the clinical team to deliver high-quality resident care in a fast-paced SNF setting.