Acute Care PTA (Floating) – Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Jobtome; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant for an acute care float position. Working across divisions as needed, you will support rehabilitation services under the supervision of a physical therapist, and help improve process and patient outcomes.

The role requires an APTA-accredited PTA degree, New Jersey licensure, CPR certification, and the ability to coordinate care, document progress, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Associate degree as Physical Therapy Assistant from an APTA-accredited program.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Consult with medical and other professionals to ensure quality patient care and efficient operations.
• Deliver PT interventions per plan of care and provide feedback to the PT.
• Maintain patient records and documentation in line with guidelines.
• Coordinate with aides and support staff as appropriate.
• Educate patients and families, considering age, condition, and culture.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Clinical documentation

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant degree

Job description

Jobtome seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant for an acute care float position. Working across divisions as needed, you will support rehabilitation services under the supervision of a physical therapist, and help improve process and patient outcomes.

The role requires an APTA-accredited PTA degree, New Jersey licensure, CPR certification, and the ability to coordinate care, document progress, and educate patients and families.