Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Long Term Care (LTC)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in a Long Term Care (LTC) facility. The PTA will be responsible for working with patients to help improve their physical function and mobility through therapy treatments and exercises.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Work closely with the Physical Therapist to develop and implement treatment plans for patients in LTC
- Provide hands-on therapy treatments and exercises to help patients improve mobility and function
- Monitor and assess patient progress to adjust treatment plans as needed
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current PTA license in the state of practice
- Previous experience working in LTC or geriatric care preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- CPR certification
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