PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

Emerald Healthcare; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The PTA will work closely with our physical therapists and nursing staff to provide high-quality rehabilitation services to our residents.

The ideal candidate will be committed to improving the mobility, strength, and overall quality of life for our patients through personalized care and support.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in physical therapy assisting is required.
• State licensure/certification as a PTA in Nebraska is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation services to residents under supervision of physical therapists.
• Collaborate with physical therapists and nursing staff to deliver high-quality care.
• Support residents in improving mobility, strength and overall quality of life on an as-needed basis.

Education

Associate’s degree in physical therapy assisting

Job description

Job Title

PRN PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)

Location

Lincoln, NE

Department

Rehab

Reports to

Physical Therapist/Director of Rehab

Position Type

PRN (As needed)

Job Summary

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The PTA will work closely with our physical therapists and nursing staff to provide high-quality rehabilitation services to our residents. The ideal candidate will be committed to improving the mobility, strength, and overall quality of life for our patients through personalized care and support. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in physical therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Nebraska
• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred but not required.