PTA - Skilled Nursing Rehab Specialist

The Center at Arrowhead; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center at Arrowhead in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will evaluate patients, deliver rehabilitative interventions, and document progress in the clinical record as part of a physician-driven care plan.

You will work with patients and families, coordinate with the care team, and assist in discharge planning while adhering to regulatory standards and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Active PTA license/certification
• CPR/BLS certification
• Active fingerprint card
• Active CPR card

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing PTA evaluations per standards and state requirements.
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assess mobility, strength and current patient function; set achievable goals.
• Coordinate with patients, family and care team to plan for needs and goals.
• Document progress and adjust treatments in the clinical record.
• Assist in discharge planning and communicate with the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate therapy notes and participate in care conferences.

Education

PTA License/Certification

Job description

The Center at Arrowhead in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will evaluate patients, deliver rehabilitative interventions, and document progress in the clinical record as part of a physician-driven care plan.

You will work with patients and families, coordinate with the care team, and assist in discharge planning while adhering to regulatory standards and facility policies.