Full-Time Independent PTA – Geriatric Therapy in SNF

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset; Kings Park (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing team. You will support the physical therapy program and help residents improve mobility and quality of life.

The ideal candidate must hold an active PTA license in the state, be able to evaluate and treat independently, and demonstrate a passion for geriatric care through functional activities and patient engagement.

Qualifications

• License in the state of practice required.
• Must be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision.
• Desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility, relieve pain, prevent or limit permanent physical disability and promote overall fitness and wellness in a skilled nursing facility.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Geriatrics care

Job description

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing team. You will support the physical therapy program and help residents improve mobility and quality of life.

The ideal candidate must hold an active PTA license in the state, be able to evaluate and treat independently, and demonstrate a passion for geriatric care through functional activities and patient engagement.