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Physical Therapist 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.
$62,358 / year median in Pennsylvania
+14% projected growth
Job Description
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTAI) Watsontown Nursing & Rehab Center - Watsontown, PA Watsontown Nursing & Rehab Center is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehab team in a skilled nursing/long-term care setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA looking for flexible scheduling while working with a supportive interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality resident care. Whether you are seeking supplemental hours or ongoing PRN opportunities, we would love to speak with you. Why Join Watsontown Nursing & Rehab Center? Flexible PRN scheduling In-house rehab team environment Collaborative and supportive therapy department Opportunity to work with both short-term rehab and long-term care residents Diverse and rewarding clinical caseload Documentation system: Net Health Team-oriented atmosphere focused on quality resident outcomes Responsibilities Provide skilled PTA treatments under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist Assist residents in improving mobility, strength, endurance, balance, and independence Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members Complete timely and accurate documentation in Net Health Support individualized resident-centered treatment plans Qualifications Current Pennsylvania PTA license SNF/LTC experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and teamwork skills Flexible and dependable Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care If you are looking for a rewarding PRN opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility, we encourage you to apply. Watsontown Nursing & Rehab Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules