Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

$30-$37/hour
Marietta, SC

About Us

River Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small at just 44 beds, but our benefits pack a BIG punch.

Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting near Travelers Rest, we offer a low-key, fun work environment led by a one-of-a-kind Administrator.

Our close-knit team is committed to providing exceptional care while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and appreciated.

If you're looking for flexibility, reliable hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Us?


* Competitive pay: $30-$37/hr


* Flexible PRN scheduling


* Reliable hours available


* PRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina


* Potential full-time opportunities available


* Supportive leadership team and collaborative therapy department

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis.

Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide skilled therapy services designed to help residents improve mobility, strength, function, and independence while enhancing their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities


* Provide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist


* Follow physician orders and individualized treatment plans


* Document daily treatments, weekly progress notes, and resident outcomes accurately and timely


* Participate in patient care conferences and rehabilitation meetings as needed


* Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the Physical Therapist


* Assist with cleaning and maintenance of therapy equipment and treatment areas


* Train and assist Restorative Aides in carrying out therapy-related programs


* Communicate effectively with residents, families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members


* Participate in staff education and in-service training programs


* Educate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and discharge recommendations


* Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment


* Ensure compliance with all facility policies, state regulations, and payer requirements

Qualifications
Education & Experience


* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program


* Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred


* Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred


* Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Licenses & Certifications


* Current South Carolina Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing


* Must maintain all required continuing education requirements


* Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board

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