PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Tarboro Health & Rehabilitation; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

New medical insurance with pharmacy

Short and long-term disability

Regular employee recognition events

Opportunities for professional growth

Fun, supportive work environment

Job summary

Tarboro Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing facility setting. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help residents achieve their physical therapy goals and promote recovery.

You will implement treatment plans, lead therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care for residents.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in North Carolina.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Experience in SNF or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Execute therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve strength, mobility and function.
• Provide hands-on support and guidance to residents during therapy sessions.
• Monitor progress and update treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and families on exercise routines and safety post-therapy.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations regarding rehabilitation therapy.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Resident-centered care

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Compensation for the Physical Therapist Assistant ranges from $35-$38 per hour.

Benefits include:

• Fun, supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Regular employee recognition events to include gifts and refreshments
• New medical insurance plans with pharmacy plan
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short and Long-term disability plans
• 401K with company match

Tarboro Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicatedPhysical Therapist Assistantto join our rehabilitation team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to assist in implementing treatment plans and helping residents achieve their physical therapy goals. Your role will be vital in promoting recovery, improving functional mobility, and enhancing the overall well-being of our residents in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out individualized treatment plans for residents based on their physical needs and rehabilitation goals.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve strength, mobility, and function.
• Provide hands-on support and guidance to residents during therapy sessions.
• Monitor and report on residents’ progress, documenting changes and updating treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and their families on exercise routines and safety measures to follow after therapy.
• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and a holistic approach to rehabilitation.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations regarding rehabilitation therapy.

Qualifications:

• Current, active North Carolina state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or geriatric care is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for helping others.
• Ability to follow treatment plans and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.

At SanStone Health & Rehabilitation, we offer employment opportunities in North Carolina that are filled with purpose. We are an organization dedicated to making a difference in our industry and caring passionately for our employees and our residents.