Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Company: River Edge Rehabilitation and Nursing
Location: Waynesboro
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
River Edge Rehabilitation and Nursing - -Physical Therapist
Assistant (PTA)
Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and
rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and
quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting
people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you
can bring your best ""you"" to work, where you can make a
difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers,
then we are also looking for you. Join us! -
We are currently seeking a -Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
While working here, you will enjoy:
Employee Engagement Activities
Positive work environment
Excellent Training
Competitive Pay and Benefits
The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing
physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased
independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed
Physical Therapist.
Primary Job Responsibilities of a -Physical Therapist Assistant
(PTA):
-Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established
by the primary Physical Therapist
Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement
programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each
patient
Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical
Therapist is performing tests, evaluations and complex
procedures
Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and
techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the
supervision of the Physical Therapist
Qualifications of a -Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):
- - - - - - - - Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical
Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical
Therapy Association (APTA)
- - - - - - - - Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as
required by the state of practice
- - - - - - - - Requires good organizational and time management
skills
- - - - - - - - Requires good verbal and written communication
skills
Keywords: River Edge Rehabilitation and Nursing, Roanoke , Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Healthcare , Waynesboro, Virginia
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