What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Midwest Health, Inc.?
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full Time
Join our team at Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab, a family-owned and operated retirement community in Lawrence, Kansas, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to seniors. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will play a vital role in helping our residents regain mobility, strength, and independence.
About The Role
As a PTA, you will work closely with our experienced physical therapy team to design and implement individualized treatment plans for our residents. You will utilize a variety of techniques, including therapeutic exercises, modalities, and education, to help our residents reach their full potential. Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities are equipped with the latest technology, and our team is committed to providing a supportive and encouraging environment for our residents.
Responsibilities
Join our team at Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab, a family-owned and operated retirement community in Lawrence, Kansas, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to seniors. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will play a vital role in helping our residents regain mobility, strength, and independence.
About The Role
As a PTA, you will work closely with our experienced physical therapy team to design and implement individualized treatment plans for our residents. You will utilize a variety of techniques, including therapeutic exercises, modalities, and education, to help our residents reach their full potential. Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities are equipped with the latest technology, and our team is committed to providing a supportive and encouraging environment for our residents.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of treatment plans for residents
- Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to identify areas of impaired mobility and function
- Design and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific impairments and goals
- Utilize a variety of techniques, including therapeutic exercises, modalities, and education, to help residents achieve their goals
- Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers on proper techniques and strategies for maintaining independence
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care and coordination of services
- Monitor and document resident progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed
- To be continued...