PTA: Rehab Mobility Specialist in Skilled Nursing

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Dunes Road (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is actively seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will work closely with Physical Therapists to deliver high-quality therapy services aimed at improving mobility, strength and independence for residents.

We value resident-centered care and teamwork, offering full-time and part-time opportunities in a supportive environment where professional growth is encouraged

Qualifications

• Active Florida PTA license status (required)
• Experience in skilled nursing facility, rehab center, or healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused
• Strong organizational and documentation abilities

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training to residents
• Monitor resident progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Accurately document treatments and resident responses in accordance with facility and regulatory guidelines
• Assist residents with gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and strengthening exercises
• Maintain a safe and clean therapy environment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident goals and outcomes
• Educate residents and families regarding therapy programs and exercises as directed
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Organizational skills

Resident-focused care

Job description

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is actively seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will work closely with Physical Therapists to deliver high-quality therapy services aimed at improving mobility, strength and independence for residents.

We value resident-centered care and teamwork, offering full-time and part-time opportunities in a supportive environment where professional growth is encouraged