Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $5,000, paid bi-weekly during first year of employment.

Who are we? Squirrel Hill Wellness & Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility with a positive culture and fantastic opportunities for career progression. Come and with us.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Benefits:

Generous PTO and payout options
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available the month after hire
Tuition Assistance available
Aflac Supplemental Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexibility with schedule
Free smartphone with unlimited text and data
Employee Discount
Referral Program

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Responsibilities

Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
Consult and practice with other health professionals
Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
Document patient care services

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Skills & Qualifications

Proven work experience as a physical therapy assistant (PTA)
Intensive education and clinical expertise
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Associates degree in PTA
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in PA

Squirrel Hill Wellness & Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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