Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Waterford, Connecticut


Employer: Frontier Management
Industry: Healthcare
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

Position Available: PartTime

Greentree Manor is a 90 bed Skilled Nursing Facility that specializes in short term rehab and long-term rehab. Our staffing ratios exceed regulation recommendation and receives consistent support from our Corporate Clinical Team.

We are looking for a committed Physical Therapy Assistant to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities
  • Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
  • Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
  • Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
  • Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
  • Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
  • Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
  • Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
  • Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
  • Consult and practice with other health professionals
  • Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
  • Document patient care services

Skills
  • Proven work experience as a physical therapy assistant
  • Intensive education and clinical expertise
  • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices
  • Drive to continually learn and grow
  • Professional behavior
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid license to practice physical therapy

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction, personal and professional growth, we encourage you to apply. We review all applications and will contact you for an interview if you meet the qualifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Created: 2024-08-30
Reference: 1209733
Country: United States
State: Connecticut
City: Waterford


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