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Physical Therapy Assistant

Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

Caring Acres is committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation and long-term care services in a compassionate, resident-focused environment. Our therapy team plays a vital role in helping residents regain strength, mobility, and independence while improving overall quality of life.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide hands-on therapeutic services to residents in a skilled nursing facility setting, helping them achieve their highest level of functional independence.

Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist

  • Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, mobility training, and strengthening programs

  • Monitor resident progress and communicate changes to the supervising Physical Therapist

  • Accurately document treatments, resident responses, and progress notes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards

  • Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, mobility safety, and therapy goals

  • Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure coordinated resident care

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment

  • Promote resident dignity, comfort, and independence throughout therapy sessions

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

  • Current state licensure/certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

 

Why Join Our Team?

At Caring Acres, we value teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. Our therapy team makes a meaningful difference every day by helping residents regain mobility, confidence, and independence.

Apply today to become part of a team dedicated to improving lives through exceptional rehabilitative care.

 

Vacancy posted a month ago
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