Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant Position Available In Cobb, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Ross Memorial Health & Rehab Center is hiring a Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant in Kennesaw, GA. Responsibilities include counseling residents, observing patients during therapy, assigning exercises, and using various techniques to aid in recovery. Requirements include a valid Georgia PTA License and 1 year of experience in a long-term care setting. The pay is up to $38.00 per hour with benefits included.
Job Description
Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant Ross Memorial Health Center 1780 Old 41 Highway NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152 Ross Memorial Health & Rehab Center is looking for experienced Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team! Physical Therapy Assistants work closely with Physical Therapists and other PTAs to provide rehabilitative care to residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Counsel residents and their families on what to do following treatment. Observe the residents they are working with before, during and after therapy and report notes to the Physical Therapist. Assign specific exercises for the resident and help the patients do these exercises. Use devices, such as walkers, and other equipment to help residents regain movement and reduce pain. Use a variety of techniques, including stretching exercises and massage, to treat residents. Assist residents when moving to and from the therapy area.
Requirements:
Candidates considered must possess a valid Georgia PTA License. Must have at least (1) year experience as a PTA in a long-term care setting. Must be friendly, professional and reliable. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
PTA in a long-term care setting: 1 year (Required) Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Work Location:
In person
