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*Sigma Health Rehab *is looking for a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a skilled nursing facility.

*Sigma* services an extensive network of skilled nursing facilities. We encourage teamwork and a friendly atmosphere in a stable environment with opportunities for professional advancement. Our client facilities offer cutting-edge techniques and individualized care, ensuring the highest level of recovery that will enable their patients to get back on their feet as quickly as possible. Come join our highly motivated and results-driven group, dedicated to excellence.

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility(SNF). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong background in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), and a passion for improving the lives of our patients.

*Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Requirements Include:*

• A graduate of an accredited PTA Program

• Physical Therapy Assistant license (PTA)

• Experience in long-term-care settings preferred.

*Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Duties Include:*
* Measuring & recording resident's motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
* Observe Residents and write progress reports.
* Assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
* Treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage.
* Help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
* Educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve mobility.
* Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential.
* Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
* Contributes to the team effort.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
* Geriatrics
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday



License/Certification:
* Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)


Work Location: In person