Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Full Time

Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehab is seeking a full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in-house therapy team. The PTA will provide comprehensive treatment under the supervision of a PT and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote residents' quality of life.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, following treatment plans, and maintaining compliance with state guidelines. Current PTA license/registration is required to apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold PTA license or registration.
• Ability to document treatment notes and progress.
• Collaborate with PTs and the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive treatment under PT supervision.
• Document progress in treatment notes and required documentation.
• Document treatments and follow up with interdisciplinary team.
• Implement and conduct treatments as outlined in the plan.
• Monitor treatments per physician orders.
• Participate in resident care plan implementation.
• Collaborate with the team to improve resident quality of life.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PTA license/registration

Job description

Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehab is looking for full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants to join our wonderful in-house therapy team!

Physical Therapist Assistant Job Responsibilities

• The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state practice guidelines.
• The Physical Therapy assistant will document progress in daily treatment notes and complete all required documentation as indicated by state guidelines.
• Document their treatments and follow up with interdisciplinary team members for best practice.
• Implement and conduct treatment as outlined in the treatment plan.
• Physical Therapy Assistant will monitor their treatments as indicated by the physician orders.
• Participate in implementation of resident care plans.
• Will work with interdisciplinary team to improve residents quality of life by providing optimal care and address care plans.

Education/Experience

• Must provide current license and/or registration as Physical Therapist Assistant.

Why Choose Us

• Person-centered approach to care and friendly atmosphere
• Variety of care settings, including Skilled Nursing/Rehab, Long Term Care, Personal Care, and Respite Care
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.