Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Healthcare Nursing
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Part-Time
Location: Prestige Care Center of Nebraska City
Employment Type: Part-Time
Prestige Care Center of Nebraska City is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for a PTA who is passionate about helping residents improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
Position SummaryUnder the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct patient care by implementing treatment plans designed to restore function, reduce pain, and promote independence for residents in a skilled nursing setting.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out physical therapy treatment plans as established by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility training
- Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatment
- Communicate effectively with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
- Educate residents and families on exercises, safety, and mobility strategies
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations
- Ensure treatment areas are safe, clean, and properly maintained
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Nebraska PTA license in good standing
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred, but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
- Part-time schedule with flexible hours
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy team
- Patient-focused care in a welcoming community
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in residents’ lives.
Prestige Care Center of Nebraska City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
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