Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Peterson Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center – Wheeling, WV
Competitive Pay | Full-Time

Join a team that truly values its employees and believes in treating staff like family . We recognize that our team members are our most important asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and help residents regain strength, mobility, independence, and quality of life.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Flexible scheduling options

• Employee referral bonuses

• Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities

• Student loan assistance programs

• Employer-paid life insurance

• Employee appreciation programs

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in West Virginia or eligibility through applicable licensure requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Passion for helping residents regain strength, mobility, and independence

• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting

• Accurately document resident evaluations, treatments, and progress notes

• Assist residents in achieving rehabilitation goals and improving overall function

• Collaborate with therapists, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to provide quality care

• Follow all applicable state and federal regulations governing therapy services

• Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and clinical standards

• Promote resident safety, independence, and quality of life through individualized treatment plans

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the team at Peterson Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center!

Peterson Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
20 Homestead Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
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