Full-Time PTA: Elevate Therapy in Senior Living

Green Hill Senior Living and Rehabilitation; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Hill Senior Living and Rehabilitation in West Orange, NJ, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under a Physical Therapist. The role requires an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, NJ PTA license, current CPR/First Aid, and a minimum of 3 years clinical experience.

You will document treatments and progress and educate patients on home programs. Responsibilities include executing PT plans, assessing conditions, setting goals, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid PTA license to practice in the state of New Jersey.
• Current CPR and first aid certification.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment programs as established by Physical Therapists
• Focus on providing the highest quality treatment for patients that allows for excellent patient outcomes
• Assess patient condition using knowledge of basic biological and medical science
• Propose treatment goals and objectives
• Implement patient treatment plans with guidance from the Physical Therapist
• Perform certain aspects of patient evaluation and interventions
• Instruct patients on physical therapy interventions, modalities and home exercise programs

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Valid PTA license in state of practice

Current CPR and first aid certification

3+ years' clinical experience

Job description

Green Hill Senior Living and Rehabilitation in West Orange, NJ, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under a Physical Therapist. The role requires an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, NJ PTA license, current CPR/First Aid, and a minimum of 3 years clinical experience.

You will document treatments and progress and educate patients on home programs. Responsibilities include executing PT plans, assessing conditions, setting goals, and ensuring