Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

West Village Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 8 N.

Texas Avenue in Greenville, South Carolina.

We are the very definition of a "Glow Up".

From our renovations, to our changes in leadership- we are making waves and winning hearts.

Just minutes away from Downtown Greenville, enjoy a beautiful and convenient location with 132 beds.

We invite you to come experience our changes and our culture for yourselves.

We offer the following to our staff members:


* Competitive wages


* Reliable shifts - if you pick up a shift, we will always honor your commitment with no last-minute call offs!


* Flexible scheduling - Evening and weekend shifts available


* PRN opportunities within our network of 14 Upstate facilities


* Advancement opportunities for candidates who are interested

General Purpose

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.

Essential Duties

• 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.

Qualification

Education and/or Experience

Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States.

Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.

Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.

Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.