PTA - Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF - Physical Therapy Assistant

Pioneer Healthcare; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join their skilled nursing facility team in Worcester, MA. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care by assisting in personalized treatment plans and providing therapeutic exercises to enhance mobility. The ideal candidate will collaborate with healthcare teams, ensuring continuity of care and supporting discharge planning. With a commitment to a people-first culture, this organization provides competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent place for professionals to thrive and grow.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PTA program and MA PTA licensure required.
• First Aid Certification (BLS) strongly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans and provide therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor patient progress and educate families on safety measures.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapeutic Exercises

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Accredited PTA Program

National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)

MA PTA Licensure

First Aid Certification (BLS)

Job description

PTA - Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF - Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description :

If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Worcester, MA position might be what you are looking for!

Responsibilities :

• Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists
• Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patient function and mobility
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist
• Educate patients and families on exercise techniques and safety measures
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient sessions and progress
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
• Support discharge planning and facilitate continuity of care as needed

Qualifications :

• Completion of accredited PTA program
• Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
• MA PTA licensure / certification
• First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended

Job details :

• Pay : $1,097.92 - $1,131.88 / week
• Location : Worcester, MA
• Shift : Day
• Setting : Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF
• Workplace : On-site

About Pioneer Healthcare Services :

Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24 / 7, as you transition into your dream role.