Are you a compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who enjoys helping older adults regain strength, mobility, and independence? Join our skilled nursing team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.
What You'll Do
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Assist residents in improving mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
- Accurately document treatments, resident progress, and outcomes in accordance with facility, state, federal, and payer requirements.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational and speech therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to provide exceptional resident care.
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety strategies.
- Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to individualized treatment plans.
- Maintain a safe, clean therapy environment while following infection prevention and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of employment.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
- A compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.
Why Join Our Team?
- Tapcheck same day pay
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
- Continuing education opportunities
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents
If you're passionate about helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care!
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Experience:
- long-term care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, KY 40218 (Required)
Work Location: In person
