Physical Therapist Assistant job in Laceyville at

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Setting: Acute Rehab Unit

FTE: Full-time

City / State: Towanda, PA

Location: Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital

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As a Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

• Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting.


• Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance.


• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.


• Document patient care in accordance with Peoplefirst, regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.


• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.


• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.


• Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.


• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA you will have:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an Associate Degree.


• Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.


• CPR certification (when required)

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