Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Part Time

Overview

HealthPro-Heritage is currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Part Time hours at our beautiful skilled nursing facility in Energy, IL. We are needing support up to 20 hours per week approximately. The preferred schedule is 5 days/week - but flexible. If you or someone you know may be interested in this role, let's talk! We would love to hear from you.  

• Helia Healthcare of Energy - Long Term Care (SNF) in Energy, IL
• Part Time ~ 20 hours/week
• PRN options as well!
• Opportunity for growth
• Some benefits for Part Time! CEUs Online 401K

Grace Layne 

Regional Director of Recruitment

Cell: 256-508-4200Email: glayne@healthpro-heritage.com

Responsibilities

1.  Provide physical therapy treatments to residents according to treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.  

2.  Assist the Physical Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.  

3.  Observe, record and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.  

4.  Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on residents as directed by the therapist.  

5.  Assist with admission screening.  

6.  Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.  

7.  Assist with the care of the physical therapy department and equipment.  

8.  Assist the Physical Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Physical Therapist.  

9.  Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.

10. Act in compliance with Heritage Healthcare’s regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.  

Qualifications

1.  Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.  

2.  Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.  

3.  Prefer experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.  

4.  Excellent oral and written communication (neat handwriting) and interpersonal skills.  

5.  Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and procedures of the facility.

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