Compassionate PTA — Flexible FT/PT/Per Diem

Sterling Therapy Providers; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Full Time/ Part Time and Per Diem

Job summary

Sterling Therapy Providers is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to implement therapy programs and deliver treatments under a licensed PT's supervision. You will help residents increase independence and functioning while coordinating with the rehab team.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care and accurate documentation. The position supports full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules with benefits such as health coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401K, holiday pay and PTO, plus

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program certified by the APTA.
• Licensed as required by the State.

Responsibilities

• Implements resident's individualized treatment plan as defined by the primary Physical Therapist.
• Provides individualized physical therapy treatments including modalities and exercises.
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the physical therapist.
• Instructs residents, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities.
• Maintains resident documentation for all residents treated and reports as required.
• Attends and contributes to resident care and staff meetings as a representative of physical therapy.
• Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment.
• Ensures residents receive high quality service in a caring environment.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Good verbal and written communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Licensed as required by the State

Job description

Sterling Therapy Providers is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to implement therapy programs and deliver treatments under a licensed PT's supervision. You will help residents increase independence and functioning while coordinating with the rehab team.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care and accurate documentation. The position supports full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules with benefits such as health coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401K, holiday pay and PTO, plus