PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Functional Pathways · North Smithfield, RI · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join Our Team at Saint Antoine Residence in North Smithfield, RI! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Saint Antoine Residence in North Smithfield, RI, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed physical therapists in the delivery of physical therapy treatments
- Perform therapeutic exercises and activities to improve mobility and function
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
- Provide education and training to patients and families on self-management techniques
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Rhode Island
- At least one year of relevant experience in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for travel between sites)
Qualifications
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of physical therapy principles
- Proficiency in using medical software and documentation systems
- Passion for improving the quality of life for seniors
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Skills
- Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling options
- Discounted gym membership and wellness programs
Pay
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
PRN schedule available, including evenings and weekends