Bel-Air Manor is a 71-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Newington, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are currently hiring a per diem Physical Therapist Assistamt. Come join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing physical therapy, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning therapy services.
• Assist in maintaining physical therapy standards as directed.
• Assist in standardizing the methods in which physical therapy will be accomplished.
• Interpret physical therapy policies and procedures to personnel, residents, family members, etc., as necessary.
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, etc., as necessary.
• Maintain treatment records, resident files, and progress notes as required

Benefits: (*applies to 24 hours or more,**Full-Time only)

Requirements:

• Must have completed a Physical Therapy Assistant training program from an accredited institution.

• Be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.

• Be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 40 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 4 feet.

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