PTA - Per Diem with Daily Pay & Flexible Schedule

Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Competitive Pay

One location

Benefits + 401k

Core benefits start day 1

PTO holidays vacation sick time

Orientation and training

Employee recognition

SHARE culture

Employee centric

Job summary

Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Greensburg, PA is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for PRN/per diem staffing at our 137-bed skilled nursing facility. You will support therapists, deliver individual therapy per care plans, and help Assess residents within an interdisciplinary team.

The NEWLY transformed facility offers a dynamic work environment, ongoing orientation and strong leadership, with a focus on high employee retention and quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program and must hold a PA PTA license.
• Associate’s Degree in PTA from an accredited college or university.
• Experience as an assistant in a hospital, nursing facility, or related medical setting.
• Ability to interpret physical therapy policies and procedures.
• Maintain supplies, equipment and appearance of therapy areas.
• Willingness to adopt new methods and integrate them into therapy services.
• Ability to relate resident condition information clearly.
• Successful completion of post offer, pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, developing, and delivering physical therapy services.
• Provide individual therapy services to residents per care plans.
• Assist in resident assessment activities as needed.
• Develop therapy plans with the MDS for individual residents.
• Inform PT of any needed adjustments to therapy plans.
• Brief residents on procedures and prepare equipment.
• Participate in discharge planning and care plan development.
• Coordinate therapy appointments with other departments.
• Follow therapy department safety standards.
• Maintain therapy area equipment and appearance.

Skills

PTA license

Assistant experience

Policy interpretation

Resident care coordination

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Greensburg, PA is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for PRN/per diem staffing at our 137-bed skilled nursing facility. You will support therapists, deliver individual therapy per care plans, and help Assess residents within an interdisciplinary team.

The NEWLY transformed facility offers a dynamic work environment, ongoing orientation and strong leadership, with a focus on high employee retention and quality resident care.