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

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Temp, Long Term Care (LTC)

Location: Moore, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Day: 8

Job Description

• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Perform manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices as part of the rehabilitation plan.
• Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly.
• Report treatment effectiveness and provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers.
• Document all required clinical and regulatory information accurately in the electronic documentation system.
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, and required trainings or in-services.
• Support and supervise students under the guidance of the Physical Therapist.
• Adhere to APTA and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics during professional practice.
• Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist to obtain necessary durable medical equipment (DME) or supplies.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Oklahoma
• Minimum of 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
• Experience in Long Term Care settings
• Experience in Rehabilitation settings

Additional Information

• Locally owned and operated facility with over 50 years of experience providing high-quality, compassionate care.
• Focus on helping patients gain and maintain independence while preserving dignity and well-being.
• Offers therapeutic leisure activities addressing psychological, mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.