PTA — Restore Mobility & Independence (Full-Time)

Union Post Acute; Union (SC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Package

Job summary

Union Post Acute in Union, South Carolina is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. You will help residents regain independence by implementing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist.

The role focuses on therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and compassion in care for older adults. A PTA license in good standing is required, along with graduation from an accredited PTA program.

Qualifications

• Active PTA license in good standing in the state where the facility operates.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Compassionate, patient-focused professional with strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Providing therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training to improve strength, balance, coordination, and endurance.
• Helping residents improve their ability to walk, transfer, and perform everyday activities.
• Monitoring residents’ responses to treatment and communicating progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documenting treatments and resident progress accurately and timely.
• Educating residents and caregivers on safe mobility techniques and therapeutic activities.
• Collaborating with nursing and rehabilitation team members to support positive resident outcomes.
• Providing compassionate, respectful care while maintaining residents’ dignity and safety.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Union Post Acute in Union, South Carolina is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. You will help residents regain independence by implementing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist.

The role focuses on therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and compassion in care for older adults. A PTA license in good standing is required, along with graduation from an accredited PTA program.