Dynamic PTA: Elevate Mobility & Care Team

Accela Healthcare; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

DailyPay Available

Generous PTO

Medical/Dental

Company Perks

Employee Recognition Programs

Team Like Atmosphere

Job summary

Avant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Trenton, NJ is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). You will implement treatment plans, assist residents with therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program and current New Jersey PTA licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current New Jersey PTA license.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents in exercises and therapeutic activities to improve mobility, strength, and coordination.
• Monitor and document residents' progress and report changes to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and families on rehabilitation techniques and exercises.
• Ensure safety and comfort during therapy sessions and foster a positive environment.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Adhere to facility policies and guidelines to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Patience

Independent worker

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

NJ PTA license

Job description

Avant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Trenton, NJ is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). You will implement treatment plans, assist residents with therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program and current New Jersey PTA licensure.