PTA PRN: Flexible Therapy Assistant in Long-Term Care

HealthPRO Heritage; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN schedule

Varied caseload across facilities

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage in Edwards is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) to join a supportive rehab team in a long-term care setting. This is a flexible, make-your-own-schedule opportunity with competitive hourly pay, based on experience.

As part of Concordia at Sumner, you’ll assist in implementing PT plans, document progress, and collaborate with nurses and therapists to deliver quality resident care. Eligible graduates with PTA license or license eligibility are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Valid state PTA licensure or license eligibility.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with good communication.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and use EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Implement treatment plans by Physical Therapists; direct patient care incl. exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Treatment and Education: Monitor progress, document observations, educate patients and families on protocols.
• Documentation: Accurately document treatments, progress, and responses per policies and standards.
• Collaboration: Work with PTs and other professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Diagnostic skills

Therapy skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Electronic health records

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) software

Job description

HealthPro Heritage in Edwards is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) to join a supportive rehab team in a long-term care setting. This is a flexible, make-your-own-schedule opportunity with competitive hourly pay, based on experience.

As part of Concordia at Sumner, you’ll assist in implementing PT plans, document progress, and collaborate with nurses and therapists to deliver quality resident care. Eligible graduates with PTA license or license eligibility are encouraged to apply.