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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Mountain Laurel Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring! PTA- Physical Therapist Assistant

PTA Duties Include:

  • PTA will work as part of the Therapy Team under the guidance of PT

  • PTA will measure and record Residents motor function, strength and muscle performance.

  • PTA will observe Residents and write progress reports.

  • PTA will assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.

  • PTA will treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage.

  • PTA will help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.

  • PTA will educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve mobility.

  • PTA will maintain Residents' confidence by keeping information confidential.

  • PTA will Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

  • PTA contributes to the entire team effort and goals.

We offer

  • Excellent Compensation

  • Great Benefits Package

  • Training Programs and Support

  • Career Advancement


PTA Requirements Include:

  • A graduate of an accredited PTA Program

  • Current State PTA License

  • Experience in long-term-care settings preferred


Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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