PTA - Therapy - PRN Weekend

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: GSS IA Estherville Ctr
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: PRN
Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.
Our therapy team is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence through collaborative, patient-centered care. We work closely with nursing, providers, social services, and families to support exceptional outcomes.
New grads welcomed!
Post-surgical rehabilitation
Long-term care and skilled nursing residents
Home health patients (if applicable)
Flexible scheduling options (position permitting)
Focus on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction
Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of older adults
PRN - pick up open shifts/hours as it fits with your schedule working with both GS Estherville Center and GS Jackson Center.
Monday - Friday (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be flexible)
Travel covered between facilities, mileage paid at the Federal rate.
*Iowa PTA license required prior to start date. Minnesota PTA license required within 6 months from start date.
Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical therapist assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement. Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.
Must also be a graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided. Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. Job Function: Allied Health