Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant at Central Gardens Post Acute!

Full time, Part Time and PRN Opportunities

In- House Therapy Program

Rate Range Starting $50

Our Benefits:


* Competitive pay


* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)


* 401k (Full-time only)


* Paid Time Off


* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities


* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


* Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Job Description:


* Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.


* Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.


* Assist in maintaining department.


* Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.


* Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.


* Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.


* Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.


* Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.


* Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.

• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.


* Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.


* Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.


* Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Required license or certification:


* Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License