Collaborative Physical Therapy Assistant

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join a multi-disciplinary team delivering patient-centered physical rehabilitation. The PTA works under supervision of a Physical Therapist and collaborates with therapists, nurses, and staff to execute the plan of care and ensure compliant documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatment procedures, equipment management, and participating in continuing education to stay current with PT trends and

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PTA program and licensure.
• Maintains CE compliance.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates team-oriented problem solving.
• Assists with delivery of patient-centered rehabilitation.
• Documents per state and facility guidelines.
• Communicates plans with Physical Therapist and team members.
• Ensures safe use and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Computer skills

Geriatric care experience

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

BLS CPR Certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join a multi-disciplinary team delivering patient-centered physical rehabilitation. The PTA works under supervision of a Physical Therapist and collaborates with therapists, nurses, and staff to execute the plan of care and ensure compliant documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatment procedures, equipment management, and participating in continuing education to stay current with PT trends and