Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant — Skilled Nursing Rehab

Putnam Nursing and Rehab

Holmes (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Aetna Health Insurance

Full-time position

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Putnam County, NY is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time role in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement and monitor therapy programs, assist with resident care, and document progress.

Requirements include graduating from an accredited PTA program and NY State PTA license in good standing; SNF experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Licensed in NY as a PTA in good standing.
Previous skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience preferred.
Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff.
Strong communication with residents, families and staff.
Covid-19 vaccinations encouraged but NOT mandated; vaccination guidance followed by CDC.

Responsibilities

Organize and conduct physical therapy programs.
Assist in planning, organizing, developing and implementing Physical Therapy services under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
Perform treatment programs for assigned residents.
Enter billing information accurately and timely.
Report resident progress in UR meetings and family conferences as required.
Consult with other rehabilitation team members to coordinate therapy with other activities.
Provide residents with equipment as appropriate.
Chart notes documenting therapy provided and resident progress.
Cooperate with all departments and staff to promote optimal resident care.