Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem

Miramar Post-Acute Care Solutions; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible per diem schedule

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Palms Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) per diem to provide compassionate, patient-focused rehabilitation in a sub-acute setting. You will support licensed therapists, implement treatment plans, and help residents maximize function and independence.

Join a dedicated, collaborative team in a modern, caring environment that values flexibility, growth, and the satisfaction of making a difference in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting physical therapists in sub-acute care settings.
• Ability to implement and monitor treatment plans under supervision.
• Strong documentation and progress-note skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Conduct PT treatments under supervision and monitor progress.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss care.

Skills

Assisting PTs

Treatment administration

Documentation

Patient education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Join Our Team at Palms Care Center! At Palms Care Center, we are dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem, you will play a vital role in our mission to provide exceptional sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care to our residents.

Join Our Team at Palms Care Center! At Palms Care Center, we are dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem, you will play a vital role in our mission to provide exceptional sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care to our residents.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem, you will work on a per-diem basis to provide physical therapy services to our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting physical therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Conducting physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans
• Educating patients, families, and caregivers on physical therapy techniques and exercises
• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment plans

About Our Team

We are a compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of care to our residents. Our team is passionate about delivering person-centered care that respects the dignity and individuality of each resident. Our modern, comfortable, and secure facility is staffed by caring professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

What We Offer

• Per Diem schedule that allows for flexibility and work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development with our experienced and supportive team
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters teamwork and open communication
• The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families

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