Temp - PTA - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) St. Louis MO

PTAs implement components of patient care, obtain data related to the treatments provided, and collaborate with the PT to modify care as necessary. PTAs assist the physical therapist in the treatment of individuals of all ages, from newborns to people at the end of life.
• Help patients stretch and exercise certain muscle groups
• Read instructions from Physical Therapist
• Work directly with Physical Therapist to assist patients
• Speak with families to find best at-home techniques
• Keep physical therapy clean and organized
• Move patients from wheelchairs or walkers to physical therapy area
• Complete administrative tasks, like scheduling appointments and filing paperwork
• Teach patients techniques like balance training

Requirement description :

• 1 year of PTA experience - [REQUIRED]
• LTC or Rehab Experience - [REQUIRED]
• PTA license - [REQUIRED]

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS

• Work history/resume - [REQUIRED]
• Skills checklist (must have been completed within 1 year of submission date) - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• References - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• License verification - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Certifications - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• BLS

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :

• Missouri

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
Weekend Requirements : Possible weekends
On Call Requirements : No call