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Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Physical Therapy Assistant PRN Skilled Nursing Facility job at Cañon City, CO, United States of America
Job Description
About Us:
Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a proud member of the Stellar Senior Living community, provides exceptional care and rehabilitation services in a compassionate and professional environment. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where staff and residents thrive together. We are currently seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives in a rewarding and supportive setting.Position Summary:
As a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapy services that help residents improve their mobility, strength, and overall function. You will assist with implementing treatment plans and contribute to the overall success of residents' rehabilitation goals.Key Responsibilities:
Implement therapy treatment plans designed by the supervising Physical Therapist. Guide residents through exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. Monitor residents' progress during therapy sessions and report updates to the supervising Physical Therapist. Educate residents and their families on exercises and techniques to continue therapy goals outside of sessions. Accurately document therapy sessions, residents' progress, and outcomes in compliance with facility and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure a holistic approach to resident care. Provide therapy services on an as-needed PRN basis to support residents' care plans.Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Colorado. Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to care. Flexibility to work PRN as needed. Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation.What We Offer:
Salary Range:
$36.00 – $41.00 per hour based on qualifications. Flexible PRN scheduling to fit your availability. Supportive and team-oriented work environment. Opportunity to contribute to a trusted and reputable senior living community. How toApply:
If you are a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a flexible opportunity to enhance the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply! Join Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where your expertise supports residents in achieving their highest potential and quality of life!Career Insights for Physical Therapy Assistant
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,692 / year median in Colorado
+20% projected growth