Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - LTAC

Physical Therapist Assistant – Rehabilitation

Schedule:

Days 5x8

Assignment Details:

• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  Not specified

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current PTA license in the state of practice.
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric setting preferred.
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and documentation skills.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Carry out physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist to address residents' mobility and functional needs.
• Deliver direct therapy services, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, and balance activities, in a safe and effective manner.
• Observe and report resident responses to interventions, including progress and changes in condition, to the supervising PT.
• Assist with resident assessments and contribute to documentation and care planning as appropriate.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises and techniques to promote safety and carryover outside therapy sessions.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record system.

Compliance / Notes:

Uphold ethical standards and maintain licensure and continuing education requirements.

Client Details:

City:
Moore

State: OK