Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Amazing Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center

Attleboro, MA

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

 

A fantastic Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center is looking to hire an experienced PTA to join their in-house rehab department.

Benefits:

• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy more flexibility with variable scheduling.
• Collaborative Environment: Make more connections with interdisciplinary teams.
• Career Growth: Experience growth through mentorship programs and continued education.
• State-of-the-Art Care: Achieve successful outcomes with patient-centered care and advanced equipment.

Position Summary:

The PTA provides direct rehab care under a licensed Physical Therapist's supervision, following all relevant laws, regulations, and standards.

Requirements:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (ASPT).
• Licensure: Active PTA license in good standing.
• Experience: Preferably one year in post-acute care or a related setting.
• CPR Certification: Must be current upon hire or obtained during orientation.

Specific Skills:

• Community health project participation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.
• Effective liaison with patients, families, and support departments.
• Good body mechanics and independent decision-making.
• Knowledge of post-acute care regulations and guidelines.
• Strong communication and professional relationship skills.
• Confidentiality and compliance with company policies.

Essential Functions:

• Follow treatment plans as directed by the supervising PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely charting.
• Use therapy software correctly.
• Provide excellent customer service with a positive attitude.
• Assist in patient evacuations if needed.
• Demonstrate regular attendance and reliability.
• Use reasoning and good judgment skills.
• Work effectively in an interdisciplinary team.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move during working hours.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

Apply now to become a valued member of our team and advance your career while making a meaningful impact!

Posted On: Wednesday, July 3, 2024