What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position at Petaluma Post-Acute Rehab?
This is for a PRN hiring need. Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) needed for a premier nursing facility. Come join our winning team!This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants a career in skilled nursing rehabilitation. If you have a positive attitude and desire to serve others - we look forward to speaking to you!Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.Position Summary:Assists in planning, organizing, developing, delivering, and implementing Physical Therapy (PT) Services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the supervising licensed Physical Therapist, Director of Rehabilitation, or Administrator.Qualifications:Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in this state.Must possess an Associate degree from an accredited program conferring the title of Physical Therapist Assistant.Outstanding communication (verbal and written) skillsAbility to remain calm and professional in all work-related situationsStrong organizational skills, ability to multitaskResponsibilities:Follows treatment interventions and programs for residents in accordance with resident plan of care and under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist or Rehab DirectorAssists in developing and maintaining Physical Therapy standardsObserves and reports on resident’s responses to treatmentsProperly demonstrates the implementation of therapeutic interventions encouraging participation and reporting to supervising therapist on any changes in conditionMeets all physical requirements of the position (Pick up/put away equipment such as: weights, barbells, medicine balls, etc. transport patients to and from therapy areas, assists with all therapy activities as needed)We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We are a skilled nursing facility committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive. As a top-tier, 24-hour nursing home in Petaluma, we pride ourselves on providing state-of-the-art rehabilitation and nursing services.
Salary : $52 - $58