Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility

Stellarliving; Colorado; On-site; USD 49,593 - 56,481; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN scheduling

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Stellarliving is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Colorado. You will implement therapy plans under supervision, guide residents in exercises, and document progress. The role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team-oriented environment. Qualifications include a PTA license in Colorado and interpersonal skills. Share your expertise to help enhance the lives of residents and foster their independence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Colorado.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement therapy treatment plans designed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Guide residents through exercises and activities to improve mobility and strength.
• Accurately document therapy sessions and residents’ progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Proficiency in EMR systems

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant program

PTA license in Colorado

Job description

About Us

Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a proud member of the Stellar Senior Living community, provides exceptional care and rehabilitation services in a compassionate and professional environment. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where staff and residents thrive together.

We are currently seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ lives in a rewarding and supportive setting.

Position Summary

As a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapy services that help residents improve their mobility, strength, and overall function. You will assist with implementing treatment plans and contribute to the overall success of residents’ rehabilitation goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement therapy treatment plans designed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Guide residents through exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
• Monitor residents’ progress during therapy sessions and report updates to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and their families on exercises and techniques to continue therapy goals outside of sessions.
• Accurately document therapy sessions, residents’ progress, and outcomes in compliance with facility and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure a holistic approach to resident care.
• Provide therapy services on an as‑needed PRN basis to support residents’ care plans.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Colorado.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to care.
• Flexibility to work PRN as needed.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation.

What We Offer

• Salary Range: $36.00 - $41.00 per hour based on qualifications.
• Flexible PRN scheduling to fit your availability.
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to a trusted and reputable senior living community.

How to Apply

If you are a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a flexible opportunity to enhance the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply!

Join Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where your expertise supports residents in achieving their highest potential and quality of life!