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MedLink Career Hub, LLC is Hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility Near Columbia, MD

Start Date: ASAP
Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Days)
Contract Weeks: 13
Guarantee: 40 hrs

Gross Weekly Pay: up to $1,760

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with the Physical Therapist to implement treatment goals, plans, and programs for our patients. You will assist in providing therapeutic interventions aimed at meeting the patients' long-term rehabilitation objectives.

Assist in Therapeutic Interventions:Collaborate with the Physical Therapist to execute therapeutic interventions tailored to the patients' needs. This includes but is not limited to:

Posture training
Strengthening exercises
Endurance/cardiac training
Balance exercises
Coordination exercises
Joint mobility and muscle lengthening techniques
Pain relief modalities
Functional skills training
Community re-entry training

Locomotion Training:Train patients in the use of orthotics, prosthetics, or assistive devices such as canes, crutches, walkers, and wheelchairs. Provide guidance on proper gait techniques, utilization of belts, and safety awareness measures.

Equipment Instruction:Order and instruct patients in the proper use of prescribed equipment to aid in their rehabilitation process. Ensure patients are proficient in using equipment safely and effectively.

Documentation and Reporting:Maintain accurate records of patient progress, interventions administered, and any relevant observations. Communicate effectively with the Physical Therapist regarding patient responses to treatment and any adjustments needed in the plan of care.

Patient Education:Educate patients and their families on exercises, techniques, and strategies to promote independence and optimize recovery outcomes. Provide guidance on home exercise programs and self-care practices.

Collaboration:Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure holistic care and continuity of treatment for patients.

Compliance: Serves and protects the facility by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements.

WHY CHOOSE US?

MEDLINK CAREER HUBis a locally owned medical staffing company based in Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland. Having recognized the high demand for nurses and other allied health professionals, we aim to help alleviate some of those demands. Our goal is to provide top-tier and experienced clinicians to healthcare facilities in need. We pride in listening and really getting to know our applicants and clients to best understand what both parties need and ensure a great match.

At MedLink Career Hub, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity.Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients as we strive to restore function, independence, and quality of life through comprehensive rehabilitation services.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
An active license to practice Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Maryland
Minimum of one year of verifiable, supervised professional experience
Active CPR/BLS certification
Physical, vaccination status, and PPD/chest- x-ray
Must be able to pass background check and drug screening