PTA: Transform Mobility in Skilled Nursing (Free CEUs)

Harmony-Health-; Fitzgerald (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (Life,

Job summary

Harmony Health and Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in a 120-bed skilled nursing environment. You will deliver high-quality therapy services to help residents improve mobility and independence.

We offer full-time benefits including health, dental, 401(k), generous PTO, referral bonus, and access to CEU credits. Ideal candidates have PTA licensure, CPR, and prior skilled nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid licensure/certification as a PTA.
• CPR certification required (or must obtain upon hire).
• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility tasks.
• Assist residents in improving strength, range of motion, and overall physical endurance.
• Monitor and document residents’ treatments, progress, and responses in accordance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Communicate effectively with the supervising PT regarding residents’ status, changes, and potential adjustments to care plans.
• Provide education to residents, families, and caregivers on exercise programs, mobility techniques, and safety measures.
• Adhere to facility policies, professional practice standards, and regulatory requirements, including documentation and infection control.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Job description

Harmony Health and Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in a 120-bed skilled nursing environment. You will deliver high-quality therapy services to help residents improve mobility and independence.

We offer full-time benefits including health, dental, 401(k), generous PTO, referral bonus, and access to CEU credits. Ideal candidates have PTA licensure, CPR, and prior skilled nursing experience.