Physical Therapy Assistant — Growth & Impact in SNF

Evolve Therapy Services; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Benefits based on Full Time Status

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house skilled nursing facility team in Natick, MA. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to deliver patient-centered therapy services and help residents achieve their goals.

Responsibilities include screenings, treatment planning support, individual and group therapy, and documenting care in NetHealth EMR.

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 current licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents to determine need for intervention.
• Assist in evaluation under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Assist in identifying goals and treatment plan.
• Conduct individual and group treatment including strength, mobility, gait, ROM and modalities.
• Assist in selecting techniques/media and adapt as indicated.
• Monitor residents’ response and modify as needed.
• Assist in scheduling resident therapy with the team.
• Train residents, families and staff in equipment use.
• Participate in resident and staff education.
• Document CMS-required notes in NetHealth EMR.

Education

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 current licensure and certification.

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house skilled nursing facility team in Natick, MA. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to deliver patient-centered therapy services and help residents achieve their goals.

Responsibilities include screenings, treatment planning support, individual and group therapy, and documenting care in NetHealth EMR.