Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Key Rehabilitation•Kalona, IA

About The Position

Key Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA implements care plans developed by the Physical Therapist, supports patients’ progress through treatment, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to help achieve individual patient goals. Key Rehab welcomes new graduates and experienced therapists. The organization describes its approach as compassionate, results-driven therapy and emphasizes employee support, flexible scheduling, career development, and personalized attention.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current PTA license in the state of practice.
Adherence to Key Rehab’s Code of Ethical Conduct and applicable state and federal regulations.

Nice To Haves

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Prior experience working with geriatric patients and understanding their needs.
Familiarity with current Medicare billing practices and guidelines.

Responsibilities

Implement the patient care plan developed by the Physical Therapist and follow established protocols.
Facilitate patients’ progress through their treatment plans, making adjustments as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate and enhance patient care and support individual goals.