PTA: Empowering Rehab Assistant (Full-Time & PRN)

EHG; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

Twin Lakes Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a full-time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our resident-centered care team in Virginia. Under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide PT treatments to promote independence and functional improvement for our patients.

You will implement treatment plans, collaborate with the rehab team, educate patients and families, and help maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (APTA).
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
• Requires good organizational and time management skills.
• Requires good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist.
• Works with other rehabilitation team members to implement programs matching patient needs and capabilities.
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist during tests, evaluations and complex procedures.
• Instructs patients, families and caregivers in PT techniques under supervision of the Physical Therapist.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Accredited PTA program graduate (APTA)

Job description

Twin Lakes Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a full-time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our resident-centered care team in Virginia. Under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide PT treatments to promote independence and functional improvement for our patients.

You will implement treatment plans, collaborate with the rehab team, educate patients and families, and help maintain accurate records.