Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN
Sonomapostacute, California, MO, United States
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Canyon Springs Post Acutetime type:
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JR168379Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN**Location:** Canyon Springs Post Acute**Pay Rate:** Starting at **$55/hour**Canyon Springs Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and professional **Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)** to join our team on a **PRN basis**. If you are passionate about providing high-quality rehabilitative care and thrive in a collaborative, resident-centered environment, we want to hear from you.**General Purpose**The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction of the Staff Physical Therapist to provide resident-related activities and direct resident care, ensuring optimal functional outcomes for our residents.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities*** **Direct Care:** Treat residents as directed by the Physical Therapist and educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.* **Documentation:** Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.* **Collaboration:** Communicate routinely with the supervising PT to update physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team on resident progress and discharge planning.* **Safety & Compliance:** Maintain a safe environment by following infection control and safety protocols. (California PTAs must remain in accordance with *California Laws and Regulations related to Physical Rehabilitation Manual Article 4 § 1398.44*).* **Equipment Coordination:** Recommend and facilitate the ordering of durable medical equipment (e.g., walkers, canes, splints) to promote resident independence.* **Training:** Assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides and provide in-service training programs for facility staff as needed.* **Quality Improvement:** Contribute to quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.**Qualifications*** **Education:** Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program.* **Licensure:** Must hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing with the State Board.* **Certifications:** CPR certification (as required by licensure).PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making.
In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Canyon Springs Post Acutetime type:
Part timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
JR168379Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN**Location:** Canyon Springs Post Acute**Pay Rate:** Starting at **$55/hour**Canyon Springs Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and professional **Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)** to join our team on a **PRN basis**. If you are passionate about providing high-quality rehabilitative care and thrive in a collaborative, resident-centered environment, we want to hear from you.**General Purpose**The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction of the Staff Physical Therapist to provide resident-related activities and direct resident care, ensuring optimal functional outcomes for our residents.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities*** **Direct Care:** Treat residents as directed by the Physical Therapist and educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.* **Documentation:** Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.* **Collaboration:** Communicate routinely with the supervising PT to update physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team on resident progress and discharge planning.* **Safety & Compliance:** Maintain a safe environment by following infection control and safety protocols. (California PTAs must remain in accordance with *California Laws and Regulations related to Physical Rehabilitation Manual Article 4 § 1398.44*).* **Equipment Coordination:** Recommend and facilitate the ordering of durable medical equipment (e.g., walkers, canes, splints) to promote resident independence.* **Training:** Assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides and provide in-service training programs for facility staff as needed.* **Quality Improvement:** Contribute to quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.**Qualifications*** **Education:** Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program.* **Licensure:** Must hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing with the State Board.* **Certifications:** CPR certification (as required by licensure).PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making.
In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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