Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
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Job Description
** PER DIEM PRN ** WEEKDAY COVERAGE (MONDAY FRIDAY) ** WEEKEND AVAILIBILITY A PLUS **
Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehab Center is a 120bed facility offering excellence in rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a lovely homelike environment thats NEWLY RENOVATED & UNDER NEW ADMININSTRATION! With a focus on rehabilitation and recovery our skilled team of therapists and healthcare professionals assist residents in achieving optimal health and wellbeing. We offer residents the perfect setting to experience a tranquil and peaceful backdrop for rehabilitation. Our mission is to provide high quality care to all with respect and compassion through a team approach that focuses on personalized goals.
- Physical Therapist Assistant PTA is responsible to organize and conduct physical therapy programs planned and overseen by the Physical Therapist to facilitate rehabilitation of those residents who have experienced a decrease in functions.
- Physical Therapist Assistant PTA will assist in planning organizing developing and implementing Physical Therapy services under the supervision of the Physical Therapist to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.
- Physical Therapist Assistant PTA performs treatment programs for assigned residents
- Physical Therapist Assistant PTA enters billing information in an accurate and timely manner
- Report resident progress in meetings i.e. UR Meeting Patient/Family Conference as deemed required or appropriate
- Consult with other members of the rehabilitation team to coordinate physical therapy with other therapeutic activities
- Provide residents with equipment as appropriate
- Chart notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the therapy provided to the residents as well as the residents response to the therapy
- Perform routine documentation as required and in accordance with our established charting and documentation policies and procedures. Sign and date all entries made in residents medical record.
- Cooperate with all departments and staff facilitating harmonious working conditions to promote optimal resident care
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
- Licensed in NY State as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA; license in good standing
- Previous skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience highly preferred
- Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
- Sincere desire to work with the elderly chronically ill and handicapped
- Excellent customer service skills
- Must be able to communicate well verbally with residents families and staff
- Treat residents and fellow staff with respect dignity and compassion
- Covid19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrate diversity & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application interview process job functions or employment benefits contact the facility directly by callingand ask to speak to the HR Dept. or email us at
*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
Employment Type
Full Time
