PTA PRN: Resident Rehab & Mobility Specialist

BARBERTON in; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

BARBERTON is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the physical therapy team in delivering resident-focused care. You will assist the Physical Therapist with treatment tasks and ensure timely documentation and compliance with facility and payer requirements.

The role emphasizes safe patient handling, infection control, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to update progress and support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program is required.
• Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state is mandatory.
• Proficiency with health record systems like Net Health and Point Click Care.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct care.
• Document promptly and accurately in accordance with laws and payer requirements.
• Maintain a safe treatment area following infection control and equipment protocols.
• Educate residents and families on treatment goals and home exercise programs.
• Communicate progress and discharge plans with the rehabilitation team.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Associate Degree from PTA program

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

BARBERTON is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the physical therapy team in delivering resident-focused care. You will assist the Physical Therapist with treatment tasks and ensure timely documentation and compliance with facility and payer requirements.

The role emphasizes safe patient handling, infection control, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to update progress and support discharge planning.