Physical Therapy Assistant- Part time

🌟 NEW MANAGEMENT, NEW OPPORTUNITIES! 🌟

Join the Edisto Post-Acute Therapy Team as a Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!

📍 Edisto Post-Acute is a welcoming 113-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in beautiful Orangeburg, South Carolina, less than a mile from the gorgeous 🌺 Edisto Memorial Gardens!

🎉 Exciting things are happening at Edisto! Our Therapy Department is under NEW MANAGEMENT, bringing fresh energy, new opportunities, and a renewed commitment to teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional resident care!

💙 Do you love helping people regain their strength, independence, and confidence? We're looking for a compassionate and motivated PTA to join our growing team!

🎉 What We Offer:

💲 $25-$35 per hour

🎓 Professional Development & Continuing Education Opportunities

📈 Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

🤝 A Fresh Start with New Department Leadership!

🩺 What You'll Do:

✨ Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans

💪 Help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and coordination

🚶 Help residents regain functional independence and improve daily living skills

❤️ Encourage, motivate, and support residents throughout their rehabilitation journey

📝 Document treatments, resident progress, and responses to therapy

🤝 Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional resident care

✅ What You'll Need:

✔ Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

✔ Active, unencumbered South Carolina PTA license

✔ A passion for helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals

✔ Strong communication and teamwork skills

💙 A NEW CHAPTER STARTS HERE! If you're ready for a fresh opportunity, supportive leadership, and a chance to make a real difference, we'd love to meet you!

🌟 Come grow with us at Edisto Post-Acute! 🌟

General Purpose

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

Essential Duties


* Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist.


* Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.


* Maintain a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols.


* Participate in Resident Care conferences and/or Rehabilitation meetings, as needed.

For California PTAs, remain in accordance with the California Laws and Regulations related to Physical Rehabilitation Manual Article 4 § 1398.44.


* Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.


* Communicates routinely with the supervising physical therapist to ensure timely updates to physicians, nursing staff, the interdisciplinary team, residents, and families regarding progress, goals, and discharge planning.


* Provides in-services on training progra...