Physical Therapy Assistant

New Haven Center for Nursing and Rehab is currently seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapy Assistant will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

• 181 Clifton St, New Haven, CT 06513
• 150 Bed- Skilled Nursing Facility

PTA Duties Include:

• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions following physician orders under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist.

• Respond to requests for service by relaying information and referral to a Registered Physical Therapist.

• Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with RPT supervision

• Measuring & recording Residents motor function, strength, and muscle performance

• Monitors patient responses to treatments and modifies them during treatment sessions as necessary.

• Observe residents and write progress reports.

CAREER ADVANTAGES:

• Rare in-house opportunity

• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care

• Clinical expertise and training available

• Electronic documentation system

• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff

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