PTA: Compassionate Resident Rehab & Mobility Specialist

PACS Group; Hohenwald (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant at PACS supports the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care, documentation, and program delivery in a post-acute setting. You will maintain safe treatment environments, participate in care conferences, educate residents and families, and assist in training Restorative Aides, while upholding privacy and compliance.

This full-time role requires an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program and proficiency with Net Health and Point Click Care;

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care.
• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to present information to managers, coworkers and families.
• Mathematical skills: apply fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions.
• Reasoning ability to solve practical problems.
• Ability to interpret varied instructions.

Responsibilities

• Treat residents as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation per regulations.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment per infection control and safety rules.
• Participate in Resident Care conferences and rehab meetings.
• Educate residents and families on home programs and safety.
• Assist with training Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor to update physicians and staff.
• Recommend durable medical equipment to support mobility.

Skills

Computer skills

Language skills

Numerical skills

Reasoning ability

Reading procedures

Education

Associate degree PTA

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant at PACS supports the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care, documentation, and program delivery in a post-acute setting. You will maintain safe treatment environments, participate in care conferences, educate residents and families, and assist in training Restorative Aides, while upholding privacy and compliance.

This full-time role requires an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program and proficiency with Net Health and Point Click Care;