PTA: Senior Rehab & Care Partner

William Penn Care Center; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); Híbrido; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

William Penn Care Center in Jeannette, PA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will work closely with physical therapists to design and implement treatment plans that help residents reach their health and wellness goals.

The role requires an associate degree or higher, PA PTA licensure, and strong communication, record-keeping, and collaboration with families and other health professionals to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

Formación

• Associate degree or higher in Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current PTA licensure in Pennsylvania.

Responsabilidades

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Conduct patient assessments and administer treatments under supervision.
• Develop and maintain relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and progress.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care.

Conocimientos

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Fast-paced

Educación

Associate degree PTA

Accredited PTA program

Descripción del empleo

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - William Penn Care Center

At William Penn Care Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our seniors in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. Our goal is to create a warm and welcoming environment where our residents can thrive, and our team of dedicated professionals is essential to achieving this mission.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will play a critical role in our rehabilitation department, working closely with our physical therapists to design and implement effective treatment plans for our patients. Your expertise and compassion will help our residents achieve their health and wellness goals, and contribute to their overall quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in the implementation of treatment plans for patients with various physical disabilities or impairments

• Conduct patient assessments and administer treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress

• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes

Requirements:

• Associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapist Assistant program

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

• Current PTA licensure in the state of Pennsylvania

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records

Join our team at William Penn Care Center and help us deliver exceptional care to our residents. Apply now to become a Physical Therapist Assistant and start making a difference in the lives of others!