JOB DETAILS
PRN Physical Therapy Assistant
CompanyLauderdale Community Living Center
LocationRipley
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 5, 2026
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About the Role
Description
Physical Therapy Assistant
We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide quality care to all residents. Under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, the PTA evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with their families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains all necessary documentation of services in the patient's medical records.
What do we do? Connect People 2 Life!
How do we Connect People 2 Life? Through reconnecting them to the relationships that make life full: S(Sprint) N(Nature) O(Others) W(Work) S(Self)! We make it SNOW every day!
Responsibilities:
- Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
- Observe residents and write progress reports.
- Evaluate residents' ability to function independently.
- Assist residents with exercises and equipment, including stretches and massages.
- Educate residents on proper exercise techniques to strengthen muscles and improve mobility.
- Contribute positively to the team effort and overall care environment.
Requirements
Skills:
- Proven work experience as a physical therapist assistant
- Intensive education and clinical expertise
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Drive to continually learn and grow
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid physical therapist assistant license
Key Skills
Physical therapyPatient evaluationMotor function assessmentTreatment planningProgress reportingExercise instructionMobility trainingInterpersonal communicationDocumentationClinical expertise
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Physical Therapy Assistant evaluates and treats residents under the direction of a licensed physical therapist while maintaining accurate medical records. They also assist with exercises, monitor patient progress, and communicate effectively with families and the healthcare team.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
Not specified
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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