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Premier Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA to help patients improve their mobility and move forward.
Job Responsibility:
Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record
Participate in patient status judgments
Adhere to ethical and legal standards
Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge
Requirements:
Associate degree
PA license or in the process of obtaining PA licensure
Experience working in a skilled nursing environment
Proven working experience as physical therapist assistant
Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
Health care administration and documentation skills
License to practice or relevant certification
Nice to have:
New Grads are welcome to apply
What we offer:
Rare in-house opportunity
Competitive Benefits
Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
Clinical expertise, training and mentoring available