PTA: Dynamic Patient Rehab Support Specialist

Allied Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Luzerne County, PA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment for patients. Key responsibilities include assisting with Physical Therapy treatment and documentation, maintaining productivity, and communicating with supervising therapists. Candidates must have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy, current licensure, and good communication skills. This position involves physical demands such as lifting and transferring patients, and may require travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the PA State Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs required.
• CPR Certification must be obtained and maintained.
• Ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status.

Responsibilities

• Assists with implementing and documenting Physical Therapy treatment and progress.
• Maintains productivity standard expectation.
• Communicates and collaborates with supervising therapist.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution skills

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

A healthcare provider in Luzerne County, PA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment for patients. Key responsibilities include assisting with Physical Therapy treatment and documentation, maintaining productivity, and communicating with supervising therapists. Candidates must have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy, current licensure, and good communication skills. This position involves physical demands such as lifting and transferring patients, and may require travel between sites.