East Palestine, Ohio
$26 - $35 hourly
Full-time | Onsite
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Job Summary:
Join our dynamic team at Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, where we're dedicated to providing individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire each guest to achieve their full potential. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you'll play a vital role in our rehab-recovery suites, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.
Responsibilities:
Assist physical therapists in the implementation of patient treatment plans, including exercises, modalities, and other interventions
Conduct initial and progress assessments, documenting findings and recommendations
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers on exercise techniques, home programs, and wellness strategies
Collaborate with other rehabilitation professionals, including occupational and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive care
Maintain accurate and timely records, reports, and statistics
Requirements:
Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Studies or related field
Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Minimum of 0 years of experience (PTAs with all levels of experience encouraged to apply)
Current PTA certification in the state of Ohio
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients, as well as perform tasks that require bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods
What We Offer:
A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and professional development
Competitive salary and benefits package (pending company decision)
Opportunities for advancement and specialization within our rehabilitation team
Collaborative and interdisciplinary teamwork with a focus on patient-centered care
How to Apply:
If you're a motivated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career in physical therapy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us continue to inspire our guests to live their best lives.
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This Physical Therapist Assistant position offers $26 - $35 hourly in Ohio. Compensation may vary based on experience, certifications, and facility type.
Physical Therapist roles involve evaluating and treating movement disorders, developing rehabilitation plans, implementing therapeutic exercises, and helping patients restore function and reduce pain after injury or surgery.