What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Talencia?
Job Title : Physical Therapist Assistant
Facility : Wallingford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Address : 115 S Providence Rd Wallingford PA 19086 United States
Contract : 13 weeks (Extension based on performance and facility needs)
Shift : 8 : 00 AM 4 : 30 PM
Pay Rate : $40 / hr on W2 $43 / hr on 1099
Job Description :
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative care to patients in a skilled nursing setting. The PTA will assist in implementing treatment plans monitoring patient progress and ensuring quality therapeutic interventions to improve mobility and overall function.
Responsibilities :
- Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out treatment plans for patients.
- Provide handson therapy exercises and mobility training as prescribed.
- Educate patients and families on therapy techniques for continued progress.
- Monitor and document patient response to treatment and report findings to the Physical Therapist.
- Ensure compliance with facility protocols and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress and therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
Requirements :
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Physiology Knowledge,Workers' Compensation Law,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Patient Service Experience,Medicare
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
Salary : $40 - $43
