Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) (PRN)
Job Description
Job Title: (PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN)
Job Location: Clemmons, North Carolina
Company Name: Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to provide high-quality patient care and therapy services. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work well in a fast-paced environment, and possess a strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
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Treat patients as directed by licensed therapists, including:
Performing patient care and related activities
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Communicating with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Demonstrate a positive attitude and team-building approach with patients, families, and staff
Assist with cleaning and maintaining the treatment area and department
Participate in in-service training programs and continuing education activities
Travel or float between facilities as needed
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations
Requirements:
Current registration/licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist Assistant
Maintain documentation of supervision per state guidelines
Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, including walking, stooping, bending, standing, sitting, pushing, pulling, and lifting
Ability to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position
Possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that enable these senses to function adequately
Function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and ability to work effectively with patients, clients, and team members
Be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability
Ability to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility
Work Conditions:
Work in a well-lighted and ventilated office and therapy area
Subject to falls, burns from equipment, infectious diseases, odors, and other hazards
May be required to work beyond normal working hours and in other positions temporarily
Mobile phone use is only permitted during break and non-paid allocated lunch times
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive work environment
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].
