Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) SNF
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility (SNF) team. The PTA will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality care and treatment to patients in a SNF setting. This role requires a compassionate and patient-focused approach to help residents achieve their physical therapy goals.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
- Provide hands-on support during therapy sessions, including exercises, stretches, and other modalities
- Document progress and patient response to treatment in electronic medical records
- Communicate with patients and their families to ensure understanding of treatment plan and goals
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each patient
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Active state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Prior experience in a SNF or long-term care setting preferred
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