Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN
About The Position
River Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina, is a 44-bed facility offering a low-key, fun work environment with a supportive Administrator and a close-knit team. They are committed to providing exceptional care and fostering a workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated. They offer flexibility, reliable hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives. This position is a PRN opportunity within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina, with potential for full-time roles. The role involves working under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled therapy services aimed at improving residents' mobility, strength, function, and independence.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current South Carolina Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing
- Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
- Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
- Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
- Passion for helping residents regain mobility and independence
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Dependable, flexible, and self-motivated
- Commitment to delivering exceptional resident-centered care
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Follow physician orders and individualized treatment plans
- Document daily treatments, weekly progress notes, and resident outcomes accurately and timely
- Participate in patient care conferences and rehabilitation meetings as needed
- Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the Physical Therapist
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of therapy equipment and treatment areas
- Train and assist Restorative Aides in carrying out therapy-related programs
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
- Participate in staff education and in-service training programs
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and discharge recommendations
- Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment
- Ensure compliance with all facility policies, state regulations, and payer requirements
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $30–$37/hr
- Flexible PRN scheduling
- Reliable hours available
- PRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina
- Potential full-time opportunities available
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative therapy department
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
