Full-Time On-Site Physical Therapist Assistant - Moorestown

Virtua; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/prescription insurance

Dental and vision insurance

403(b) / 401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Short-term disability

Long-term disability (optional)

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health in Moorestown, NJ seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitative treatments under a licensed physical therapist. You will perform planned therapies, document patient progress, and contribute to ongoing care within a team-oriented environment.

Required are an accredited PTA associate degree, current New Jersey licensure, and CPR certification. This full-time, on-site role offers a comprehensive benefits package and 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree from a program accredited by the APTA.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
• Provides physical therapy interventions consistent with the plan of care and continuously provides input and direct feedback to the physical therapist relative to the patient's treatment and status.
• Maintains and completes patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate.
• Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient's age, physical condition and cultural needs.

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree

Job description

Virtua Health in Moorestown, NJ seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitative treatments under a licensed physical therapist. You will perform planned therapies, document patient progress, and contribute to ongoing care within a team-oriented environment.

Required are an accredited PTA associate degree, current New Jersey licensure, and CPR certification. This full-time, on-site role offers a comprehensive benefits package and 40 hours weekly.