PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)
About The Position
Life Enriching Communities is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide personalized rehabilitation services to residents at Wesley Woods, a senior living community in New Albany, Ohio. This is an as-needed (PRN) role and is part of the organization’s in-house team, not a contracted service. The assistant works closely with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team to support residents’ recovery, independence, and functional abilities through customized treatment plans. The ideal candidate is compassionate, collaborative, flexible, empathetic, and encouraging. Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization whose values include respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence. It describes its communities as warm and welcoming, with a supportive team culture and patient care ratios intended to allow quality time with residents.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Ohio.
- Outpatient experience required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Administer manual exercises, massage, and/or traction to relieve pain, improve strength, and reduce the risk of deformity.
- Instruct, motivate, and assist residents with functional mobility and activity improvement.
- Observe, document, and report resident progress and treatment responses to the Physical Therapist.
- Fit and train residents in the use and care of orthopedic devices such as braces, prostheses, walkers, and wheelchairs.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and adjust treatment programs.
- Support clerical functions, including inventory, supply orders, and documentation.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- Retirement fund with company match.
- On-site gym.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities.
- Supportive team culture.
- Work that makes a difference.
- Patient care ratios intended to support quality time with residents.
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Education Level
Associate degree
