Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location:

Rossmoor Post Acute

Position Type:

• In-House Therapy Program
• Rate: $45 - $54 per hour (depending on experience)
• NEW GRADS WELCOME

Why Join Us:

• Team Diversity: Be part of a big team that blends new graduates and experienced therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Hands-On Learning: Gain valuable hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals.
• Collaborative Environment: Enjoy a close-knit team atmosphere with excellent teamwork and communication.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Healthcare Benefits: Including vision and dental (for full-time employees)
• 401(k): Available for full-time employees
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
• Fun Environment: Work with a great staff and enjoy a rewarding workplace.

Job Description:

• Patient Treatment: Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Documentation: Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board requirements.
• Department Maintenance: Assist in maintaining the therapy department's functionality and cleanliness.
• Participation: Engage in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences as necessary.
• Treatment Execution: Treat patients according to the physician's treatment plan and document any treatment changes per facility policies.
• Staff Training Support: Assist the nursing department with the training of Restorative Aides.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with supervisors and health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.
• In-Service Training: Participate in in-service training programs for other staff within the facility.
• Family and Staff Instruction: Instruct patients' families or nursing staff on maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Equipment Maintenance: Report any issues with department equipment to ensure it remains in good working order.
• Interpersonal Skills: Relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients, families, staff, and colleagues.

Required License or Certification:

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant License

Join Rossmoor Post Acute to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while developing your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time,

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