Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant

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 Per Diem Certified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA): 

• Competitive Per Diem Rates
• 403b retirement program with Company match!

What does a Rouse Per Diem 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 Per Diem 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.