PTA: Flexible Schedule, $3k Sign-On, Growth

Champion Care; Normal (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

401K

Job summary

Highlands Health and Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Team. You will work alongside therapists to empower residents in activities of daily living and help develop treatment plans for growth and progress.

We offer a $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time, with flexible scheduling or part-time options. Competitive pay and a supportive work environment are provided, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of practice.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.
• Ability to work under supervision of a Physical Therapist and follow plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
• Identify indications for evaluations and assist in the evaluation under the PT guidance.
• Assist in identifying a target list with short- and long-term goals and treatment plans.
• Conduct individual and group treatment including strength, mobility, gait, balance, ROM, and modalities.
• Assist in selecting techniques/media and adapt as indicated by resident performance.
• Monitor resident response and consult PT for modifications as needed.
• Establish and modify resident schedules in coordination with PT and team.
• Adhere to department and resident schedules and modify as appropriate.
• Train residents, family and staff in equipment use and safety.
• Participate in resident, family and staff education initiatives.
• Maintain sound judgment in evaluation, planning, implementation and follow-up of therapy programs.
• Participate in Quality Assurance activities as required.
• Complete compliant CMS-mandated documentation in NetHealthEMR.

Skills

PTA license

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

NetHealthEMR

Job description

Highlands Health and Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Team. You will work alongside therapists to empower residents in activities of daily living and help develop treatment plans for growth and progress.

We offer a $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time, with flexible scheduling or part-time options. Competitive pay and a supportive work environment are provided, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.