PRN Physical Therapy Assistant - Skilled Nursing Rehab

Life Care Centers of America; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Mesa, AZ seeks a PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients progress and improve quality of life in a post-acute setting.

New grads welcome; one year of experience preferred. Requires active state license, CPR at hire or during orientation, and proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT).
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Responsibilities

• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

ASPT program

Tools

Therapy software

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Mesa, AZ seeks a PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients progress and improve quality of life in a post-acute setting.

New grads welcome; one year of experience preferred. Requires active state license, CPR at hire or during orientation, and proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel.