Physical Therapy Assistant - Impactful Geriatric Rehab

Worland Health and Rehabilitation; Worland (WY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care Plan (Medical, etc

DailyPay

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development Opportunities

Job summary

Worland Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join a fast-paced team. You will provide direct care to residents, implement treatment plans set by the supervising Physical Therapist, and document encounters in medical records.

The role supports discharge planning and ongoing productivity in a healthcare setting. The position requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program and current licensure in the practicing state.

Qualifications

• Require an accredited PTA program degree.
• Maintain current licensure in the practicing state.

Responsibilities

• Comply with state practice act and APTA guidelines.
• Provide direct care to residents on physical therapy caseload.
• Implement treatment plans set by the Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment encounters accurately in medical records.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement activities.
• Notify Rehabilitation Manager of issues affecting operations.
• Review caseload with supervising PT regularly.
• Document supervision activities in each resident's chart.
• Participate in discharge planning related to caseload.
• Maintain productivity as directed by RM.
• Attend resident/family meetings as requested.
• Follow emergency, infection control, and safety policies.
• Maintain consistent hours in assigned buildings.
• Communicate progress notes as directed by RPT or RM.

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current licensure in State of practice where applicable

Job description

Worland Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join a fast-paced team. You will provide direct care to residents, implement treatment plans set by the supervising Physical Therapist, and document encounters in medical records.

The role supports discharge planning and ongoing productivity in a healthcare setting. The position requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program and current licensure in the practicing state.