Role Overview: Seeking a flexible PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide consistent weekday coverage with potential weekend shifts, offering up to 20 hours weekly. This position involves collaborating with Physical Therapists to develop and implement rehabilitation programs aimed at restoring mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion in patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement treatment plans, select appropriate activities, and revise goals in collaboration with therapists and patients.
- Educate patients and families, provide discharge instructions, and refer to community resources.
- Document treatments accurately, complete required reports, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain ethical practices, confidentiality, attendance, and professionalism, including adherence to dress code and infection control.
- Deliver excellent customer service by fostering a positive environment, demonstrating respect, and applying service recovery principles.
- Participate in ongoing professional development, complete competencies, and support new employee training.
Qualifications & Skills:
- High School Diploma and Associates Degree in Physical Therapy.
- Licensed as a PTA and certified in BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Strong communication, teamwork, and ethical standards.
- Commitment to patient-centered care, diversity, and continuous learning.