Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled therapy services that help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist

• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers, balance activities, and functional mobility

• Follow individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising PT

• Monitor resident responses to treatment and communicate progress to the Physical Therapist

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Collaborate with nursing staff and other members of the interdisciplinary team

• Promote resident safety, independence, and participation throughout treatment

• Educate residents and caregivers on appropriate exercises, mobility techniques, and safety strategies

Qualifications

• Current PTA license in the applicable state

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

• Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or geriatric experience preferred

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care

Schedule: Full-Time