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Job DescriptionThe Homestead at Anoka is looking for a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to work Mondays and/or Saturdays or every other Saturday who is flexible, reliable, well organized and a team player to provide physical therapies and education. The Physical Therapy Assistant assists the Physical Therapist with resident/patient related activities and direct resident/patient care.
Applicants must be a graduate from a physical therapist assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and is currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state (if license is available) and have a minimum of one year experience as a physical therapist assistant in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
Applications will only be accepted on line:
http://www.care-profiler.com/openjobs.php?customer=270&location=none
Skills Required
- Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
- Currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
- Minimum of one year experience as a physical therapist assistant in a skilled nursing facility
- Flexible, reliable, well organized, and a team player
- Availability to work PRN/on-call schedule including Mondays and/or Saturdays (every other Saturday)
- Ability to provide direct resident/patient care and assist with therapy-related activities and education
What We Do
Senior CommUnity Care of North Carolina is a comprehensive health care program and PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) provider for seniors in Wake, Durham, and Granville counties. It delivers holistic, person-centered care through a multidisciplinary team, providing primary medical care, rehabilitation, and in-home services to help older adults live independently at home and avoid nursing home placement.
