PTA: Subacute Rehab Impact – Full-Time & Per Diem

Prestige Healthcare Management; Watkins Glen (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center is seeking compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants to join our rehabilitation team in Homewood, AL. The PTA will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans in a subacute rehab setting.

The ideal candidate will be licensed in Alabama, capable of independent work, and able to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to help residents regain strength, mobility, and independence in daily activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Alabama PTA license.
• Experience in skilled nursing, subacute rehab, or geriatric rehab preferred.
• Knowledge of therapeutic exercises, transfer techniques, gait training, and mobility interventions.
• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA treatments under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, transfers, mobility, and balance.
• Help patients improve walking, endurance, and activities of daily living.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising PT.
• Document treatments and progress accurately and timely.
• Maintain patient safety and follow infection control policies.
• Collaborate with nursing and therapy colleagues.
• Motivate patients throughout rehabilitation.
• Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Elite Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center is seeking compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants to join our rehabilitation team in Homewood, AL. The PTA will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans in a subacute rehab setting.

The ideal candidate will be licensed in Alabama, capable of independent work, and able to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to help residents regain strength, mobility, and independence in daily activities.