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Physical Therapy Assistant

Aspire Senior Living East Prairie

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN/Per Diem

Aspire Senior Living East Prairie, a premier skilled nursing facility located in East Prairie, MO, is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our interdisciplinary care team on a PRN/Per Diem basis.

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Aspire Senior Living East Prairie, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents by providing high-quality physical therapy services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will work closely with our physical therapy team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, conduct patient evaluations, and provide interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function. In addition to your daily responsibilities, Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will also have the opportunity to mentor and educate our team members on best practices in physical therapy.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct patient evaluations to assess functional abilities and identify areas for improvement

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in consultation with physical therapists

  • Provide interventions, including exercise programs, stretching, and strengthening exercises, to improve mobility, strength, and function

  • Conduct treatment sessions, including physical therapy modalities, such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation

  • Document patient progress and communicate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions

  • Participate in discharge planning and educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and self-care techniques

  • Maintain a clean and organized treatment area, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and facility protocols

Requirements:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program

  • Current PTA licensure in the state of Missouri

  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly

  • Possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to a positive work environment

About Aspire Senior Living East Prairie:

At Aspire Senior Living East Prairie, we are dedicated to being a premier resident-focused care provider through the delivery of the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our vision is to enhance the lives of everyone we touch, and we strive to create a sense of community and belonging among our residents, families, and employees.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please consider joining our team at Aspire Senior Living East Prairie. Apply today to this exciting PRN/Per Diem role and take the first step towards enhancing the lives of our residents.

Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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