Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location : Eatontown, NJ
Contract Duration : 13 Weeks
Shift : Day Shift
Schedule : 7 Days / Week Rotation
Job Description :
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support patient care in a skilled nursing facility setting. The PTA will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality rehabilitative services that promote mobility, functional independence, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities :
- Deliver therapeutic interventions as outlined in the established care plan.
- Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, and functional abilities.
- Monitor and document patient progress in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
- Modify treatment techniques based on patient response and therapist guidance.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and functional activities.
- Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team to support holistic patient care.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation.
- Ensure safe use of equipment and report maintenance needs.
- Promote a positive and supportive therapy environment.
- Adhere to all professional, ethical, and facility standards.