PTA - Senior Living Therapist Assistant | Weekly Pay

North River Health Campus; Evansville (IN); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Weekly pay

Health and dental after first month

Student loan repayment

401(k) match

Six months training and orientation

Zusammenfassung

Trilogy Health Services is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist’s direction in a senior living setting. You will implement treatment plans, monitor patient responses, document progress, and educate patients and families on exercises and safety at home.

This role emphasizes teamwork with an interdisciplinary staff, ongoing assessment, and adaptation of care plans.

Qualifikationen

• Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification
• Current CPR certification, preferred
• Education: Associate Degree
• Travel: Yes, typically less than 10%

Aufgaben

• Implements treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
• Observes patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Observes and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provides instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
• Supports Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Therapeutic exercises

Manual therapy

Observation & documentation

Patient/family instruction

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

Associate degree (PTA)

Jobbeschreibung

Trilogy Health Services is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist’s direction in a senior living setting. You will implement treatment plans, monitor patient responses, document progress, and educate patients and families on exercises and safety at home.

This role emphasizes teamwork with an interdisciplinary staff, ongoing assessment, and adaptation of care plans.