What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Talencia?
Job Details :
Position : Physical Therapist Assistant
Facility : Arden Care Center
Address : 850 Mix Ave Hamden CT 06514
Contract : 13 weeks
Shift : 8 : 00 AM 4 : 30 PM
Pay Rate : $43 / hr on W2
Job Duties :
- Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans to improve patients mobility strength and overall physical function.
- Provide direct care to patients including therapeutic exercises functional training and pain management techniques.
- Monitor and document patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Educate patients and their families about exercises and therapeutic techniques to be continued at home.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to facility policies and safety standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Adjust therapy sessions based on patient response and provide feedback to the supervising therapist.
- Operate and maintain therapy equipment in compliance with facility standards. Requirements :
- PTA License
- Minimum 1 year experience
Salary : $43
