PRN PTA - Skilled Nursing Therapy (New Grad Friendly)

Restore Therapy Services; Phenix City (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkwood Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) to deliver therapy in a skilled nursing facility under a Physical Therapist's supervision. Emphasis on respectful, privacy-conscious care and motivating patients to engage in treatment.

Requirements include PTA accreditation, active state license, 1+ year experience, CPR certification, and strong communication and organization skills; familiarity with Apple devices is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of PTA curriculum accredited by APTA.
• Must hold a valid and current license in the state employed.
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a licensed PTA.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
• Possesses and maintains CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an insured vehicle in accordance with state requirements.
• Capable of performing job functions with or without accommodations.
• Familiarity with computer use; Apple iPads/iPods a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Document patient progress within designated time periods and justify treatment plans.
• Use diverse therapeutic techniques tailored to patient needs.
• Participate as an interdisciplinary team member to determine needs and plans of care.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organization skills

CPR certification

Education

PTA program accredited by APTA

Tools

Apple iPads

iPods

Job description

Parkwood Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) to deliver therapy in a skilled nursing facility under a Physical Therapist's supervision. Emphasis on respectful, privacy-conscious care and motivating patients to engage in treatment.

Requirements include PTA accreditation, active state license, 1+ year experience, CPR certification, and strong communication and organization skills; familiarity with Apple devices is a plus.