What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center?
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $5,000, paid bi-weekly during first year of employment.
Who are we? Squirrel Hill Wellness & Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility with a positive culture and fantastic opportunities for career progression. Come and #LivePlayGrow with us!
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Benefits:
- Generous PTO and payout options
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available the month after hire
- Tuition Assistance available
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexibility with schedule
- Free smartphone with unlimited text and data
- Employee Discount
- Referral Program
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Responsibilities
- Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
- Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
- Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
- Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
- Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
- Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
- Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
- Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
- Consult and practice with other health professionals
- Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
- Document patient care services
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Skills & Qualifications
- Proven work experience as a physical therapy assistant (PTA)
- Intensive education and clinical expertise
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Associates degree in PTA
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in PA
Squirrel Hill Wellness & Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Salary : $5,000
