What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at VBeyond Healthcare?
Job Title : Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location : Yarmouth MA 02664
Type : Direct Hire Permanent
Shift : 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM (Monday to Friday Weekends as Needed)
Facility : Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) 98 Bed
About Us :
We are a specialized recruitment firm focusing on the healthcare industry. Currently we are assisting one of our esteemed clients in Yarmouth MA in their search for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
Job Overview :
Our client a reputable 98bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Yarmouth MA is looking for a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their team. This is a fulltime permanent position with a Monday to Friday schedule (35 hours per week) with weekends as needed. As a PTA you will support the delivery of exceptional physical therapy care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
There may be occasional float opportunities to neighboring sites if needed.
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver direct physical therapy services to patients based on the treatment plan set by the supervising Physical Therapist (PT).
- Assist patients with exercises activities and modalities to improve mobility strength and overall physical function.
- Observe patient progress and communicate any changes in condition or response to treatment to the Physical Therapist.
- Educate patients and families on exercises adaptive equipment and strategies for ongoing care at home.
- Maintain accurate and uptodate patient records and document treatment progress in accordance with facility guidelines.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care for each patient.
- Adhere to patient safety protocols and regulatory guidelines during treatment sessions.
- Participate in continuous professional development and stay current with industry practices and trends.
Qualifications :
Additional Details :
How to Apply :
If you are an experienced PTA looking for a new opportunity we invite you to apply for this exciting position. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this role.
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
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1