Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

River Falls Post Acute; Slater-Marietta (SC); On-site; USD 41,328 - 50,971; Part time

Job summary

River Falls Post Acute in Marietta, SC, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Under supervision, you will deliver skilled therapies to help residents improve mobility, strength, and independence, enhancing their quality of life.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and SC PTA licensure, with preference for experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation preferred.
• Maintain licensure and continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Follow physician orders and individualized treatment plans.
• Document daily treatments, progress notes, and outcomes.
• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

PTA license

Communication

Documentation

Education

Graduate PTA program

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Casamba

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN$30–$37/hourMarietta, SCAbout UsRiver Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small at just 44 beds, but our benefits pack a BIG punch. Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting near Travelers Rest, we offer a low-key, fun work environment led by a one-of-a-kind Administrator. Our close-knit team is committed to providing exceptional care while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and appreciated.If you're looking for flexibility, reliable hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives, we'd love to meet you.Why Join Us?Competitive pay: $30–$37/hrFlexible PRN schedulingReliable hours availablePRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South CarolinaPotential full-time opportunities availableSupportive leadership team and collaborative therapy departmentPosition SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide skilled therapy services designed to help residents improve mobility, strength, function, and independence while enhancing their quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical TherapistFollow physician orders and individualized treatment plansDocument daily treatments, weekly progress notes, and resident outcomes accurately and timelyParticipate in patient care conferences and rehabilitation meetings as neededMonitor resident progress and communicate updates to the Physical TherapistAssist with cleaning and maintenance of therapy equipment and treatment areasTrain and assist Restorative Aides in carrying out therapy-related programsCommunicate effectively with residents, families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team membersParticipate in staff education and in-service training programsEducate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and discharge recommendationsReport equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environmentEnsure compliance with all facility policies, state regulations, and payer requirementsQualificationsEducation & ExperienceGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant programExperience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferredExperience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferredStrong communication, documentation, and organizational skillsLicenses & CertificationsCurrent South Carolina Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standingMust maintain all required continuing education requirementsMust remain in good standing with the applicable State BoardWhat Makes You a Great FitPassion for helping residents regain mobility and independenceStrong clinical and interpersonal skillsPositive attitude and team-oriented mindsetDependable, flexible, and self-motivatedCommitment to delivering exceptional resident-centered careApply TodayJoin River Falls Post Acute and become part of a dedicated rehabilitation team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth. If you're looking for flexible PRN opportunities, reliable hours, and the chance to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.