PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)

Life Enriching Communities•Montgomery, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Life Enriching Communities is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide personalized therapy services to residents at Twin Lakes, a senior living community in Montgomery, Ohio. This is an as-needed PRN role and is part of the organization’s in-house team, rather than a contracted service. The assistant works closely with a Physical Therapist and the interdisciplinary team to support residents’ recovery, independence, and mobility through customized rehabilitation plans. The organization describes its workplace as a warm, welcoming, supportive team environment, with state-of-the-art facilities and patient care ratios intended to support quality time with residents. Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization whose values include respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence. It is an equal opportunity, drug-free, and tobacco-free workplace.

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 such as inventory, supply orders, and documentation.