Company: Medadventures
Job Type: Full-Time
Medadventures is looking for a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at a skilled nursing facility. As a PTA, you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to provide essential rehabilitation services to help patients improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. If you’re passionate about helping patients recover and regain independence, we’d love to have you on our team.
- Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans to restore patients' physical function and mobility.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional activities under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes and improvements to the supervising therapist.
- Encourage and motivate patients throughout their therapy sessions to achieve their goals.
- Ensure patient safety during all treatment activities and assist with using assistive devices.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with facility regulations.
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Active PTA license.
- Experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
- Compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on helping patients achieve their highest potential.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Flexible work schedule options.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.