Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Rate: $38
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Overtime Opportunities
Same Day Pay!!
Monthly Employee Gift Giveaways
Attendance Incentive Program
Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciation Events
About Us
Echelon Care and Rehab is redefining what a nursing facility can be. We combine the warmth of a close-knit community with a commitment to exceptional clinical care, creating an environment where residents receive personalized attention and employees have the support they need to excel.
You’ll work alongside a collaborative team, accessible leadership, and professionals who take pride in doing things the right way. We believe in providing the resources, staffing support, and recognition our team deserves, because great care starts with a great workplace.
Whether it’s a weekly Thankful Thursday, monthly staff giveaways, or simply leaders who show up and help, we work hard to ensure our employees feel valued every day.
Join a team where your contributions are appreciated, and the care you provide truly makes a difference.
The purpose of this position is to treat and document care for residents with impaired ability to perform at an independent level due to disease process, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, participate in the interdisciplinary team meetings as required.
DUTIES:
Follow physicians' orders for resident care and follow directions of the Physical Therapist
Provide appropriate treatment to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities
Provide appropriate treatment, preventative measures and adaptive equipment to prevent decline in residents' functions
Provide appropriate resident or caregiver education to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities
Maintain timely and accurate resident reports as required by federal, state and local regulatory agencies and third-party payers
Provide adaptive equipment and preventative measures to prevent decline in residents' functions
Observe infection control procedures
Be responsible for the safety of residents under his/her supervision
Consistently work cooperatively with residents, residents' representatives, facility staff, physicians, consultants and ancillary service providers
Follow all facility Residents' Rights policies
Remain positive and caring and act in the best interests of our residents
Perform all duties assigned in an effective, timely and professional manner
Perform other related duties as directed by the supervisor
