Dynamic PTA for Team-Driven Rehab | DailyPay & PTO

Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Get Paid Your Way - 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 qualified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team. You will implement treatment plans, assist residents with mobility exercises, and document progress under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The ideal candidate holds NJ PTA licensure, graduates from an accredited PTA program, and demonstrates strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate care in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current New Jersey PTA licensure.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations.

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 to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and families on techniques and exercises to support rehabilitation.
• Ensure safety and comfort during therapy sessions and maintain a positive environment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Adhere to facility policies and guidelines to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Accredited PTA program graduate

New Jersey PTA license

Job description

Avant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Trenton, NJ is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team. You will implement treatment plans, assist residents with mobility exercises, and document progress under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The ideal candidate holds NJ PTA licensure, graduates from an accredited PTA program, and demonstrates strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate care in a skilled nursing setting.