P-Physical Therapist Assistant

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant Salary Range: $30.92 - $32.96 per hour Schedule: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday with no weekend rotation Location: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping patients improve their physical well-being and a desire to work in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating and treating patients with a variety of physical conditions and injuries. - Implement treatment plans under the guidance of the Physical Therapist, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities. - Monitor and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed. - Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to be performed at home. - Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team and provide updates on patient progress and treatment plans. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation. - Adhere to all state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures. - Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications: - Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. - State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant. - Minimum of 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care. - Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant at our Skilled Nursing Facility.