Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Aspire Senior Living New Florence • New Florence, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Aspire Senior Living New Florence is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality physical therapy services to residents. The PTA will help residents develop and maintain physical function, mobility, and independence, working with licensed Physical Therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized treatment plans. The position is per diem and is located at Aspire Senior Living in New Florence, Missouri.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with geriatric populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify physical therapy needs and develop treatment plans.
• Implement and modify treatment plans as needed to address changes in residents' conditions or progress.
• Assist with exercise programs, mobility training, and other physical therapy interventions.
• Monitor and document resident progress and report it to the Physical Therapist and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident care and therapy sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree