Senior Living PTA | Rehab for Independence (PRN)

Life Enriching Communities; Ohio; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Retirement match

On-site gym

Advancement opportunities

Modern facilities

Team culture

Meaningful work

Job summary

Life Enriching Communities seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team at Wesley Woods in New Albany, OH. The PTA will work with the Physical Therapist and an interdisciplinary team to provide personalized rehabilitation for residents in a senior living setting.

Ideal candidates have outpatient experience, an accredited PTA program, and an active Ohio license. This PRN–As Needed position supports residents’ recovery and independence and involves collaboration with a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
• Current Ohio PTA license.
• Outpatient experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized, high-quality therapy services with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team.
• Administer manual exercises, massage, and/or traction to relieve pain and improve strength.
• Instruct and assist residents with functional mobility and activity improvement.
• Observe, document, and report resident progress to the Physical Therapist.
• Fit and train residents in use and care of orthopedic devices.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Team collaboration

Manual therapy techniques

Education

Accredited PTA program

Ohio PTA license

Job description

Life Enriching Communities seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team at Wesley Woods in New Albany, OH. The PTA will work with the Physical Therapist and an interdisciplinary team to provide personalized rehabilitation for residents in a senior living setting.

Ideal candidates have outpatient experience, an accredited PTA program, and an active Ohio license. This PRN–As Needed position supports residents’ recovery and independence and involves collaboration with a