PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - Part Time

About the Rouse: The Rouse Estate is located on 600 acres in beautiful northwest Pennsylvania in Youngsville, PA, a short drive from neighboring communities of Warren, Corry and Titusville, PA and Jamestown, NY to name a few! With over 150 years of experience, the Rouse has a rich history of providing person-center care to all generations. Benefits of joining the Rouse as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA): Part-Time / Mon- Fri / 15 Hours per Week! Hourly rates based on experience! Discounted childcare rates at the Rouse’s Children’s Center! Dental & Vision Insurance! Paid Time Off! 403b retirement program with Company match! Career Growth Opportunities! Employee Referral Bonus!! What does a Rouse PTA do? Provides PT services under the supervision and direction of PT who is licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Communicates and coordinates treatment functions with other disciplines in a constructive manner that helps build team effectiveness and cooperation. Communicates with PT and DOR regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems, and successes. Promotes a safe working environment and works to eliminate fire and safety hazards broken or defective equipment supplies. Participates in Care Plan, Interdisciplinary Rehab and Department meetings as appropriate. Participates in educational in-services/programs regarding occupational therapy to staff, residents, and the community at large. Ensures cleanliness of department and facilities per infection control policies and procedures. Participates in facility/department QA/TQI programs as appropriate. Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation, & monitoring of resident progress. Adheres to professional, ethical, & legal standards of practice. Enhances therapy department by working together as a team to accept ownership for tasks while exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Ensure that the dignity of all residents is preserved as you carry out working tasks. Performs other duties as assigned. What are the requirements to be a PTA at the Rouse? Must be a graduate from a credited PTA program and be licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Experience in a long-term care environment a plus.