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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem
Willow Creek Health Care Center - Clovis, CA
Pay Range: $42-$46/hour BOE
Join a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care.
Willow Creek Health Care Center is seeking a motivated and dedicated Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support our therapy team in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services to our residents.
General Purpose
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and provides direct resident care in accordance with established plans of care, regulatory guidelines, and facility standards.
Essential Duties
* Provide treatment to residents as directed by the Physical Therapist.
* Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation per facility, state, and payer requirements.
* Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment following infection control and safety protocols.
* Participate in care plan meetings and rehabilitation team conferences as needed.
* Remain compliant with California regulations, including Physical Rehabilitation Manual Article 4 §1398.44.
* Assist with training and support of Restorative Aides.
* Communicate regularly with supervising PT regarding resident progress, goals, and discharge planning.
* Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention.
* Recommend and assist with procurement of adaptive equipment (e.g., walkers, canes, grab bars).
* Report equipment issues and ensure proper maintenance.
* Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
* Maintain strict confidentiality of resident and facility information.
* Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
* Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
* Experience in skilled nursing preferred
* Proficiency with documentation systems such as Net Health and PointClickCare
Certificates & Licenses
* Current PTA license in California (in good standing)
* CPR certification (if required)
* Meets continuing education requirements per state guidelines
Skills & Abilities
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to read and interpret clinical and technical documents
* Basic math and problem-solving skills
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Physical Demands
* Frequent standing and walking; occasional sitting, bending, and lifting
* Ability to lift/move residents and equipment (up to 100 lbs with assistance)
* Must be able to communicate effectively and respond to sensory cues
* Capable of assisting with resident mobility and transfers
Work Environment
* Skilled nursing facility setting
* Low to moderate noise level
* Fast-paced, team-oriented environment f...
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Type: Permanent Location: Clovis, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-05-18 07:17:06
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Forest Acres Post Acute is a beautiful 132-bed skilled nursing and Rehab facility conveniently located in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina .
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Forest Acres, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.
Are you passionate about wound care and committed to clinical excellence? We're looking for a Wound Nurse to join our dedicated team in a supportive and compassionate skilled nursing home environment.
🔍 What You'll Do:
* Take the lead on all wound care activities across the facility
* Perform and document wound assessments, treatments, and progress
* Maintain and submit wound documentation and reports accurately and timely
* Round with the wound care physician and interdisciplinary team
* Collaborate with nursing and clinical staff to ensure best outcomes
* Educate staff on wound care best practices and protocols
* Monitor and ensure regulatory compliance related to wound care
🌟 What We're Looking For:
* Active LPN or RN license (required)
* Wound care certification (preferred, or willingness to obtain)
* Strong assessment and documentation skills
* Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
* Skilled in communication and teamwork
* Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
💖 Why Join Us:
* Supportive leadership and nursing team
* Opportunity to make a real impact in resident care
* Competitive pay 💰
* Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and more 🏖️
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with match 💼
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Type: Permanent Location: Columbia, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-05-18 07:16:59
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility's established privacy policies and procedures.
Essential Duties
Administrative Functions
⢠Receive and follow work schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
⢠Assist in organizing, planning and directing the medical records department in accordance with established policies and procedures.
⢠Assist the Medical Records/Health Information Consultant as required.
⢠Maintain minutes of meetings.
File as necessary.
⢠Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility, to assure that medical records can be properly maintained.
⢠Assist in recording all incidents/accidents.
File in accordance with established policies and procedures.
⢠Retrieve resident records (manually/electronically).
Deliver as necessary.
⢠Files information such as nurses' notes, resident assessments, progress notes, laboratory reports, x-ray results, correspondence, etc., into resident charts.
⢠Collect, assemble, check and file resident charts as required.
⢠Assist MDS Coordinator in scheduling assessments in accordance with current facility and OBRA guidelines.
⢠Ensure incomplete records/charts are returned to appropriate departments or personnel for correction.
⢠Assist in developing procedures to ensure resident records are properly completed, assembled, coded, signed, indexed, etc., before filing.
⢠Establish a procedure to ensure resident charts/records do not leave the medical records room except as authorized in our policies and procedures.
⢠Maintain a record of authorized information released from charts/records, i.e., type information, name of recipient, date, department, etc.
⢠Abstract information from records as authorized/required for insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, VA, etc.
in accordance with current Privacy Rules.
⢠Index medical records as directed by the medical records/health information consultant.
⢠Maintain various registries as directed including register for admission and discharge of residents.
⢠Transcribe and type reports for physicians as necessary.
⢠Collect charts, assemble them in proper order, and inspect them for completion.
⢠Pick up and deliver resident medical records from wards, nurses' stations, and other designated areas as necessary.
⢠Batch resident information into the computer and retrieve resident demographic information as appropriate or as instructed.
⢠Answer telephone inquiries concerning medical records functions.
Prepare written correspondence as necessary.
⢠Retrieve medical records when requested by authorized personnel (i.e., physicians, nurses, government agencies and personnel, etc.)
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Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-05-18 07:16:54
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by
your supervisors.
Essential Duties
• Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.
• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.
• Make resident comfortable.
• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident's clothing.
• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.
• Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds as instructed.
• Put extra covers on beds as requested.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.).
• Record the resident's food/fluid intake.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fountain Valley, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-05-18 07:16:54
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Westwood Post Acute is hiring LPNs!
Shifts:
Full-time, 6am-6pm with a weekend rotation
Are you a dedicated professional seeking an exciting opportunity? Look no further! At Westwood Post Acute, we are committed to providing personalized rehabilitation, memory care, and nursing services to all who enter our doors.
Join us in helping our residents reach their maximum potential in a caring and supportive environment.
What to expect:
Provide LPN nursing services in a skilled nursing unit or facility; may include supervision of nurse assistants, medication passes and treatments
Why Westwood Post Acute?
Competitive pay
Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
401k with match (Full-time only)
Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
Sick Leave
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Successful Candidates:
Current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN in Colorado
Rate Range - $30-$40/hour
Ready to make a difference?
After applying, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Roxane, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-675-6543: https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call
Join us at Westwood Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status
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Type: Permanent Location: Denver, US-CO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-05-18 07:16:52
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
Ensure that the facility follows current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions.
Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.
Interpret infection control policies and procedures as necessary.
Maintain a reference library of written infection control material that will assist the facility in meeting the day to day needs of the isolated resident.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the infection control program of this facility.
Assist all departments in evaluating and classifying routine and job related functions to ensure that tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified.
Monitor infection control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing our standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids.
Make rounds to nursing units for the purpose of case findings, review of environmental sanitation procedures, and supervision of isolation precautions/practices.
Visit isolated residents as necessary to ensure that established isolation precautions and aseptic technique are followed.
Ensure that laboratory support is available, including microbiological and serological services.
Review and analyze infectious disease laboratory reports and consult with the Director of Nursing Services in developing the care plan for assuring that aseptic techniques are implemented.
Assist in developing and implementing guidelines for the decontamination and sterilization activities performed in the facility.
Perform periodic testing of our prepared sterile packs, bundles, and supplies, including sterilization equipment.
Monitor the designated shelf life of medical items wrapped and sterilized at the facility.
Reprocess as necessary.
Ensure that all personnel follow established procedures for the disposal and removal of infective and contaminated materials from the facility.• Prepare monthly summaries of all resident/personnel infections, corrective action taken, and the results of the corrective action.
Submit copies to the Administrator and Director of Nursing Services.
Prepare summaries of special investigations on the occurrence of nosocomial and community acquired infections.
Provide the Direc...
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Type: Permanent Location: Aiken, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-05-18 07:16:46