Physical Therapy Assistant - New Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
New Haven, CT 06513
About the Job
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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