What are the responsibilities and job description for the PTA position at The Village at Marymount?
Physical Therapy Assistant
The Village at Marymount has an immediate opening for a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant. Under new management, is a Long-Term Care facility that is newly renovated and provides quality care to our residents.
Educational Requirements/Experience:
- Graduate of an accredited PTA Program
- Current OHIO State PTA License
- Experience is a plus
Duties are varied and include:
- Measuring & recording Residents’ motor function, strength & muscle performance.
- Assists physical therapists in developing treatment plans.
- Observe Residents and write progress reports.
- Evaluate the capability of Residents to function independently.
- Assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
- Treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage.
- Help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
- Educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle & improve mobility.
- Maintain Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
- Work cooperatively with the Marymount team.
- Take the extra mile and interact with residents as needed.