Acute Care PT Assistant (Float) - Sign-On Bonus

Jobtome; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in New Jersey is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for an acute care float role across divisions as needed. Schedule 8-4:30, Sunday through Thursday. Sign-on bonus eligible.

You will perform rehabilitative patient treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and contribute to patient progress documentation. Responsibilities include collaboration with medical teams, providing interventions per the plan of care, maintaining records, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited program.
• Current New Jersey licensure.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
• Provides physical therapy interventions consistent with the plan of care and provides feedback to the PT about patient treatment and status.
• Maintains and completes patient records, reports and all documentation in accordance with guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate.
• Communicates with patient/family, providing education and materials aligned with age, condition and cultural needs.

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree

Job description

Jobtome in New Jersey is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for an acute care float role across divisions as needed. Schedule 8-4:30, Sunday through Thursday. Sign-on bonus eligible.

You will perform rehabilitative patient treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and contribute to patient progress documentation. Responsibilities include collaboration with medical teams, providing interventions per the plan of care, maintaining records, and educating patients and families.