Full-Time PTA: Empower Seniors’ Rehab & Independence

Putnam-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-1; Holmes (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in New York is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement therapy plans for residents in a 160-bed SNF, with a focus on restoring function and independence.

We offer excellent benefits, a recently renovated rehab gym, and opportunities for both new graduates and experienced PTAs. Licensing in NY and prior SNF experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
• Licensed in NY State as a PTA in good standing.
• SNF experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct physical therapy programs planned and overseen by the Physical Therapist to facilitate rehabilitation of residents.
• Assist in planning, organizing, developing and implementing Physical Therapy services under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Perform treatment programs for assigned residents and document progress and outcomes.
• Enter billing information accurately and timely; chart notes reflecting therapy provided and resident responses.
• Coordinate with rehabilitation team to integrate therapy with other activities and residents’ care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Job description

Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in New York is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement therapy plans for residents in a 160-bed SNF, with a focus on restoring function and independence.

We offer excellent benefits, a recently renovated rehab gym, and opportunities for both new graduates and experienced PTAs. Licensing in NY and prior SNF experience are preferred.