Physical Therapist Assistant : Catered Manor Nursing Center

Be a Part of Our Winning Team!

Catered Manor is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy

Assistant (PTA) to join our growing in-house Team.

The  PTA will work under the supervision of the Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic

treatments and services to residents in accordance with care plans developed by the PT.

REQUIREMENTS :

CPR Certification is mandatory.

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant is a must.

Preferably 1-2 years of experience in long-term care.

Good physical and mental health are required.

Capable of meeting physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 40 pounds unassisted.

Proficient in following oral and written instructions.

Possess training, knowledge, and experience for general supervision of responsibilities.

REPORTING :

The Physical Therapist Assistant reports to the Rehabilitation Director.

JOB DUTIES :

Fundamental understanding of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy, and physiology.

Basic knowledge of operating, maintaining, and repairing physical therapy machines.

Administers treatment and rehabilitation services to patients with injuries or disabilities. Conducts exercises with residents.

Follows treatment instructions given by the supervising Physical Therapist. Adheres to physical medicine practice standards.

Evaluates treatment effects, discusses observations with staff and Physical Therapist.

Monitors and documents resident treatment and responses.

Contributes to creating a teaching plan based on identified learning needs, assesses teaching effectiveness, involves family when necessary, and informs staff and Physical Therapist of outcomes.

Benefits :

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time oA (PTO) and holidays

Supportive work environment

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity with our amazing Rehab Team, we encourage you to submit your resume today!

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