Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Physical Therapy Assistant - Aspire Senior Living New Florence
Competitive Wages!
PRN/Per Diem available!
Aspire Senior Living New Florence is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. In this per diem/PRN role, Physical Therapy Assistant will play a vital part in providing high-quality physical therapy services to our residents, enhancing their lives and promoting overall well-being. With a focus on resident-focused care, we strive to deliver exceptional outcomes in a warm and welcoming environment.
Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:
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Assist licensed physical therapists in planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized treatment plans for our residents
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Conduct thorough assessments of residents' physical status, identifying strengths and limitations
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Develop and implement effective treatment modalities, including exercises, stretches, and training programs
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Provide support and education to residents, families, and caregivers on physical therapy techniques and strategies
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Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care
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Maintain accurate records and documentation of treatment sessions and progress
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Meet and exceed quality and productivity standards
Requirements:
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Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) studies or related field
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Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the State of Missouri
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Strong clinical skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
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Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with seniors and their families
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Ability to lift, transfer, and support residents as needed
What We Offer:
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Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
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Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors
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Ongoing training and education opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
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Flexible scheduling and competitive pay
Join our Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) team and apply today at Aspire Senior Living New Florence!