Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

Westparkrn; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Growth opportunities

Meaningful patient impact

Innovative care delivery

Job summary

West Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work with a compassionate team providing high-quality patient care in our nursing center. The PTA will assist licensed therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans, monitor progress, and contribute to a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Ideal candidates are licensed PTAs with strong communication skills, proficient documentation, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Current PTA license in Pennsylvania
• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work under supervision of licensed PT

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing patient treatment plans with exercises and modalities
• Carry out physical therapy treatments under supervision
• Monitor and record patient progress and adjust plans as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and care team
• Participate in patient care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

Job Summary:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant PTA with West Park, you will be an integral part of a dynamic and compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care at our premier nursing home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. If you're looking to grow your career and experience in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today. Physical Therapy Assistant PTA role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of patient treatment plans, including exercises, stretches, and other modalities
• Conduct physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Monitor and record patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care
• Participate in patient care conferences and other interdisciplinary team meetings

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant PTA with West Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to provide the highest level of care to our residents. Our team is passionate about delivering patient-centered care and making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We believe that our unique culture of compassion and dedication sets us apart, and we are looking for like-minded team members to join our family.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

• Revolutionizing Care Delivery, our company slogan, reflects our commitment to innovation and excellence in patient care

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