Acute Care PTA (Float) - NJ Licensed

VIRTUA; Medford Township (NJ); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Virtua Acute Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to perform rehabilitative treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist. The float position covers all divisions as needed with Sunday through Thursday, 8:00–4:30 shifts, focusing on patient progress documentation and effective communication.

Required are an APTA-accredited PTA associate degree, current New Jersey licensure, and CPR certification. The role supports clinical and operational improvement within rehab services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree from a program accredited by the APTA.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
• Provides physical therapy interventions consistent with the plan of care and continuously provides input and direct feedback to the physical therapist relative to the patient’s treatment and status.
• Maintains and completes patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate.
• Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.

Formation

Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree

Description du poste

Virtua Acute Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to perform rehabilitative treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist. The float position covers all divisions as needed with Sunday through Thursday, 8:00–4:30 shifts, focusing on patient progress documentation and effective communication.

Required are an APTA-accredited PTA associate degree, current New Jersey licensure, and CPR certification. The role supports clinical and operational improvement within rehab services.