Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech, Healthcare Nursing
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Shift Type: Full Time & PRN
Location: Milford, Delaware
Company: Polaris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
About Us: Our mission is to be an employer of choice in the greater Milford Community as we meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our residents in a compassionate environment that promotes dignity and respect. We are guided by the belief that it takes a village to care for the elderly, with each member of our team focused on the preservation of each resident’s quality of life.
Job Summary:
Polaris Health Care and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. As a per diem employee, you will provide therapy services to patients in our skilled nursing facility, helping them recover their independence and reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
Implement treatment plans established by the physical therapist to restore function and performance
Provide dynamic, creative, and challenging treatments to patients to facilitate progress and improvement
Monitor patients' performance in therapy activities and adjust the treatment program to obtain improved progress
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary therapy team members to provide input regarding patient needs and establish a rehabilitation plan
Maintain positive interaction with patients, families, and caregivers while providing instruction and education for the skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence in collaboration with the supervising physical therapist
Qualifications:
Experience providing physical therapy to patients in a skilled nursing facility
Graduated from an accredited physical therapy assistant program
Current Physical Therapy Assistant license for the state of Delaware
Current CPR certificate
Must have good organizational skills, time management skills, and good verbal/written communication skills
Minimum Years of
Experience:
2
Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of our patients.
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