Long Term Care Physical Therapist Assistant
Moore, Oklahoma
Thunder Care and Rehab

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long Term Care (LTC) (Days)

• Location: Moore, Oklahoma
• Employment type: Temporary
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days, 8 hours per day

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, medically necessary treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Administer rehabilitation procedures such as manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices.
• Assess patient progress, communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments, and report treatment outcomes.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers.
• Document required information in the electronic documentation system, accurately record treatment minutes, and provide input for discharge summaries.
• Attend required meetings, such as patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings.
• Complete required facility and company trainings, in-services, and conferences.
• Obtain necessary DME or supplies with the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Supervise and support students under the guidance of a Physical Therapist.
• Follow APTA and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Oklahoma
• Physical Therapy Assistant experience (1 year)
• Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
• Experience in a Long Term Care or Rehabilitation setting